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Glenn Miller 1904-1944

Events

752 BC – Romulus, legendary first king of Rome, celebrates the first Roman triumph after his victory over the Caeninenses, following The Rape of the Sabine Women.
509 BC – Publius Valerius Publicola, Roman consul, celebrates the first triumph of the Roman Republic after his victory over the deposed king Lucius Tarquinius Superbus at the Battle of Silva Arsia.
86 BC – Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army, enters Athens, removing the tyrant Aristion who was supported by troops of Mithridates VI of Pontus.
293 – Roman Emperors Diocletian and Maximian appoint Constantius Chlorus as Caesar to Maximian.
317 – Crispus and Constantine II, sons of Roman Emperor Constantine I, and Licinius Iunior, son of Emperor Licinius, are made Caesares
350 – Vetranio is asked by Constantina, sister of Constantius II, to proclaim himself Caesar.
1457 – The Unitas Fratrum is established in the village of Kunvald, on the Bohemian-Moravian borderland. It is to date the second oldest Protestant denomination.
1562 – 23 Huguenots are massacred by Catholics in Wassy, France, marking the start of the French Wars of Religion.
1565 – The city of Rio de Janeiro is founded.
1593 – The Uppsala Synod is summoned to confirm the exact forms of the Lutheran Church of Sweden.
1628 – Writs issued in February by Charles I of England mandate that every county in England (not just seaport towns) pay ship tax by this date.
1633 – Samuel de Champlain reclaims his role as commander of New France on behalf of Cardinal Richelieu.
1642 – Georgeana, Massachusetts (now known as York, Maine), becomes the first incorporated city in the United States.
1692 – Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne and Tituba are brought before local magistrates in Salem Village, Massachusetts, beginning what would become known as the Salem witch trials.
1700 – Sweden introduces its own Swedish calendar, in an attempt to gradually merge into the Gregorian calendar, reverts to the Julian calendar on this date in 1712, and introduces the Gregorian Calendar on this date in 1753.
1781 – The Continental Congress adopts the Articles of Confederation.
1790 – The first United States census is authorized.
1803 – Ohio is admitted as the 17th U.S. state.
1805 – Justice Samuel Chase is acquitted at the end of his impeachment trial by the U.S. Senate.
1811 – Leaders of the Mameluke dynasty are killed by Egyptian ruler Muhammad Ali.
1815 – Napoleon returns to France from his banishment on Elba.
1836 – A convention of delegates from 57 Texas communities convenes in Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas, to deliberate independence from Mexico.
1845 – President John Tyler signs a bill authorizing the United States to annex the Republic of Texas.
1847 – The state of Michigan formally abolishes capital punishment.
1852 – Archibald William Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton is appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
1854 – German psychologist Friedrich Eduard Beneke disappears; two years later his remains are found in a canal near Charlottenburg.
1867 – Nebraska becomes the 37th U.S. state; Lancaster, Nebraska is renamed Lincoln and becomes the state capital.
1870 – Marshal F.S. López dies during the Battle of Cerro Corá thus marking the end of the Paraguayan War.
1872 – Yellowstone National Park is established as the world's first national park.
1873 – E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter.
1886 – The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.
1893 – Nikola Tesla gives the first public demonstration of radio in St. Louis, Missouri.
1896 – Battle of Adowa: an Ethiopian army defeats an outnumbered Italian force, ending the First Italo–Ethiopian War.
1896 – Henri Becquerel discovers radioactivity.
1901 – The Australian Army was formed.
1910 – The worst avalanche in United States history buries a Great Northern Railway train in northeastern King County, Washington, killing 96 people.
1912 – Albert Berry makes the first parachute jump from a moving airplane.
1914 – The Republic of China joins the Universal Postal Union.
1917 – The U.S. government releases the unencrypted text of the Zimmermann Telegram to the public.
1919 – March 1st Movement begins in Korea.
1921 – The Australian cricket team captained by Warwick Armstrong becomes the first team to complete a whitewash of The Ashes, something that would not be repeated for 86 years.
1932 – The son of Charles Lindbergh, Charles Augustus Lindbergh III, is kidnapped.
1936 – The Hoover Dam is completed.
1936 – A strike occurs aboard the S.S. California, leading to the demise of the International Seamen's Union and the creation of the National Maritime Union.
1939 – A Japanese Imperial Army ammunition dump explodes at Hirakata, Osaka, Japan, killing 94.
1941 – World War II: Bulgaria signs the Tripartite Pact, allying itself with the Axis powers.
1941 – W47NV (now known as WSM-FM) begins operations in Nashville, Tennessee becoming the first FM radio station in the U.S..
1946 – The Bank of England is nationalised.
1947 – The International Monetary Fund begins financial operations.
1950 – Cold War: Klaus Fuchs is convicted of spying for the Soviet Union by disclosing top secret atomic bomb data.
1953 – Joseph Stalin suffers a stroke and collapses. He dies four days later.
1954 – Nuclear testing: The Castle Bravo, a 15-megaton hydrogen bomb, is detonated on Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, resulting in the worst radioactive contamination ever caused by the United States.
1954 – Puerto Rican nationalists attack the United States Capitol building, injuring five Representatives.
1956 – The International Air Transport Association finalizes a draft of the Radiotelephony spelling alphabet for the International Civil Aviation Organization.
1956 – Formation of the National People's Army
1958 – Samuel Alphonsus Stritch is appointed Pro-Prefect of the Propagation of Faith and thus becomes the first American member of the Roman Curia.
1961 – President of the United States John F. Kennedy establishes the Peace Corps.
1961 – Uganda becomes self-governing and holds its first elections.
1962 – American Airlines Flight 1 crashes on take off in New York.
1964 – Villarrica Volcano begins a strombolian eruption causing lahars that destroy half of the town of Coñaripe.
1966 – Venera 3 Soviet space probe crashes on Venus becoming the first spacecraft to land on another planet's surface.
1966 – The Ba'ath Party takes power in Syria.
1971 – A bomb explodes in a men's room in the United States Capitol: the Weather Underground claims responsibility.
1971 – President of Pakistan Yahya Khan indefinitely postpones the pending national assembly session, precipitating massive civil disobedience in East Pakistan.
1972 – The Thai province of Yasothon is created after being split off from the Ubon Ratchathani province.
1973 – Black September storms the Saudi embassy in Khartoum, Sudan, resulting in the assassination of three Western hostages.
1974 – Watergate scandal: Seven are indicted for their role in the Watergate break-in and charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice.
1981 – Provisional Irish Republican Army member Bobby Sands begins his hunger strike in HM Prison Maze.
1989 – The United States becomes a member of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works.
1990 – Steve Jackson Games is raided by the United States Secret Service, prompting the later formation of the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
1992 – Bosnia and Herzegovina declares its independence from Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
1995 – Prime Minister of Poland Waldemar Pawlak resigns from parliament and is replaced by ex-communist Józef Oleksy.
1995 – Yahoo! is incorporated.
2000 – The Constitution of Finland is rewritten.
2000 – Hans Blix assumes the position of Executive Chairman of UNMOVIC.
2002 – U.S. invasion of Afghanistan: Operation Anaconda begins in eastern Afghanistan.
2002 – The Envisat environmental satellite successfully reaches an orbit 800 kilometers (500 mi) above the Earth on its 11th launch, carrying the heaviest payload to date at 8500 kilograms (9.5 tons).
2002 – The peseta is discontinued as official currency of Spain and is replaced by the euro (€).
2003 – Management of the United States Customs Service and the United States Secret Service move to the United States Department of Homeland Security.
2003 – The International Criminal Court holds its inaugural session in The Hague.
2004 – Mohammed Bahr al-Uloum becomes President of Iraq.
2005 – US Supreme Court rules that the execution of juveniles found guilty of murder is unconstitutional marking a change in "national standards,".
2006 – English-language Wikipedia reaches its one millionth article, Jordanhill railway station.
2007 – Tornadoes break out across the southern United States, killing at least 20; eight of the deaths are at a high school in Enterprise, Alabama.
2007 – "Squatters" are evicted from Ungdomshuset in Copenhagen, Denmark, provoking the March 2007 Denmark Riots.
2008 – The Armenian police clashed with peaceful opposition rally protesting against allegedly fraudulent presidential elections 2008

Births

40 – Martial, Latin poet (d. 102)
1432 – Isabel of Coimbra, queen of Portugal (d. 1455)
1445 – Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (d. 1510)
1456 – King Ladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary (d. 1516)
1474 – Saint Angela Merici, Italian religious leader and saint (d. 1540)
1547 – Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)
1597 – Jean-Charles de la Faille, Flemish mathematician (d. 1652)
1611 – John Pell, English mathematician (d. 1685)
1657 – Samuel Werenfels, Swiss theologian (d. 1740)
1683 – Caroline of Ansbach, wife of George II of Great Britain (d. 1737)
1683 – Tsangyang Gyatso, 6th Dalai Lama (d. 1706)
1732 – William Cushing, American jurist (d. 1810)
1760 – François Nicolas Leonard Buzot, French revolutionary (d. 1794)
1769 – François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers, French general (d. 1796)
1781 – Javiera Carrera, Chilean aristoctrat (d. 1862)
1807 – Wilford Woodruff, American religious figure (d. 1898)
1810 – Frédéric Chopin, Polish composer (d. 1849)
1812 – Augustus Pugin, English-born architect (d. 1852)
1817 – Giovanni Duprè, Italian sculptor (d. 1882)
1821 – Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Catholic bishop (d. 1896)
1837 – William Dean Howells, American writer, historian and politician (d. 1920)
1842 – Nikolaos Gyzis, Greek painter (d. 1901)
1848 – Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Irish-born American sculptor (d. 1907)
1852 – Théophile Delcassé, French statesman (d. 1923)
1858 – Georg Simmel, German sociologist and philosopher (d. 1918)
1863 – Alexander Golovin, Russian painter (d. 1930)
1865 – Abe Iso, Japanese politician (d. 1949)
1871 – Ben Harney, American composer and ragtime pianist (d. 1938)
1876 – Henri de Baillet-Latour, Belgian amateur sports executive (d. 1942)
1880 – Giles Lytton Strachey, British writer (d. 1932)
1886 – Oskar Kokoschka, Austrian painter and poet (d. 1980)
1888 – Ewart Astill, English cricketer (d. 1948)
1889 – Watsuji Tetsuro, Japanese philosopher (d. 1960)
1892 – Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Japanese writer (d. 1927)
1893 – Mercedes de Acosta, American socialite (d. 1968)
1896 – Dimitris Mitropoulos, Greek conductor and composer (d. 1960)
1896 – Moriz Seeler, German writer and producer (d. 1942)
1899 – Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, German Nazi official (d. 1972)
1904 – Paul Hartman, American actor (d. 1973)
1904 – Glenn Miller, American bandleader (d. 1944)
1905 – Doris Hare, Welsh actress (d. 2000)
1906 – Camilla Spira, German actress (d. 1997)
1906 – Pham Van Dong, Vietnamese politician (d. 2000)
1910 – Archer John Porter Martin, English chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 2002)
1910 – David Niven, English actor (d. 1983)
1911 – Rina Ketty, French singer (d. 1996)
1912 – Gerald Emmett Carter, Canadian archbishop (d. 2003)
1912 – Boris Chertok, Polish-born Russian rocket designer (d. 2011)
1914 – Harry Caray, American sportscaster (d. 1998)
1914 – Ralph Ellison, American writer (d. 1994)
1915 – Malak Karsh, Canadian photographer (d. 2001)
1917 – Robert Lowell, American poet (d. 1977)
1918 – Roger Delgado, English actor (d. 1973)
1918 – João Goulart, President of Brazil (d. 1976)
1918 – Gladys Noon Spellman, American politician (d. 1988)
1920 – Max Bentley, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1984)
1921 – Jack Clayton, British film director (d. 1995)
1921 – Terence Cooke, American cardinal archbishop (d. 1983)
1921 – Richard Wilbur, American poet
1922 – William Gaines, American publisher (d. 1992)
1922 – Yitzhak Rabin, Israeli statesman, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1995)
1923 – Péter Kuczka, Hungarian writer and editor (d. 1999)
1924 – Deke Slayton, American astronaut (d. 1993)
1926 – Robert Clary, French-born actor
1926 – Cesare Danova, Italian-born American actor (d. 1992)
1926 – Pete Rozelle, American professional sports executive (d. 1996)
1926 – Allan Stanley, Canadian ice hockey player
1927 – Harry Belafonte, American actor and musician
1927 – Robert Bork, American legal scholar
1928 – Seymour Papert, South African mathematician
1928 – Jacques Rivette, French film director
1929 – Georgi Markov, Bulgarian dissident (d. 1978)
1930 – Gastone Nencini, Italian cyclist (d. 1980)
1933 – Gerry Bron, British record producer
1934 – Jean-Michel Folon, Belgian artist (d. 2005)
1934 – Joan Hackett, American actress (d. 1983)
1935 – Robert Conrad, American actor
1936 – Monique Bégin, French-Canadian politician
1936 – Jean-Edern Hallier, French author (d. 1997)
1937 – Jed Allan, American actor
1939 – Leo Brouwer, Cuban composer and guitarist
1940 – David Broome, Welsh showjumper
1940 – Robert Grossman, American illustrator
1941 – Joo Hyun, South Korean actor
1941 – Donnie Walsh, American basketball coach and executive
1942 – Richard Bowman Myers, American soldier, 15th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
1943 – Gil Amelio, American venture capitalist
1943 – José Ángel Iribar, Spanish footballer
1943 – Akinori Nakayama, Japanese gymnast
1943 – Richard H. Price, American physicist
1943 – Rashid Sunyaev, Russian physicist
1943 – Cha Kato, Japanese comedian and actor
1944 – John Breaux, American politician
1944 – Mike d'Abo, English singer (Manfred Mann)
1944 – Roger Daltrey, English musician (The Who)
1945 – Dirk Benedict, American actor
1946 – Elvin Bethea, American football player
1946 – Gerry Boulet, French-Canadian singer (d. 1990)
1946 – Lana Wood, American actress
1947 – Alan Thicke, Canadian actor and songwriter
1948 – Burning Spear, Jamaican singer and musician
1951 – Sergei Kourdakov, former KGB agent
1952 – Steven Barnes, American writer
1952 – Nevada Barr, American author
1952 – Leigh Matthews, Australian rules footballer and coach
1952 – Jerri Nielsen, American physician (d. 2009)
1952 – Martin O'Neill, Northern Irish footballer and manager
1952 – Brian Winters, American basketball player and coach
1954 – Catherine Bach, American actress
1954 – Ron Howard, American actor and director
1956 – Timothy Daly, American actor
1956 – Dalia Grybauskaite, Lithuanian politician
1957 – Peter Athans, American mountaineer
1958 – Nik Kershaw, English musician
1958 – Chosei Komatsu, Japanese conductor
1958 – Bertrand Piccard, Swiss balloonist and psychiatrist
1959 – Nick Griffin, British politician
1959 – Diamanto Manolakou, Greek politician
1960 – William Bennett, English musician (Whitehouse)
1962 – Mark Gardner, American baseball player
1962 – Melanie Moore, American actress
1963 – Rob Affuso, American drummer
1963 – Thomas Anders, German singer (Modern Talking)
1963 – Maurice Benard, American actor
1963 – Ron Francis, Canadian ice hockey player
1963 – Dan Michaels, American musician and record producer
1963 – Russell Wong, American actor
1964 – Clinton Gregory, American musician
1964 – Paul Le Guen, French football manager
1965 – Stewart Elliott, Canadian jockey
1965 – Booker Huffman, American professional wrestler
1965 – Mary Lou Lord, American singer/songwriter
1966 – Susan Auch, Canadian speed-skater
1966 – Zack Snyder, American film-maker
1967 – Yelena Afanasyeva, Russian athlete
1967 – George Eads, American actor
1967 – Aron Winter, Dutch footballer
1968 – Salil Ankola, Indian cricketer and TV actor
1969 – Javier Bardem, Spanish actor
1969 – Doug Creek, American baseball player
1969 – Dafydd Ieuan, Welsh drummer (Super Furry Animals)
1969 – József Szabó, Hungarian swimmer
1970 – Jason V Brock, American author
1971 – Tyler Hamilton, American cyclist
1973 – Jack Davenport, English actor
1973 – Anton Gunn, American politician
1973 – Ryan Peake, Canadian guitarist (Nickelback)
1973 – Carlo Resoort, Dutch DJ
1973 – Chris Webber, American basketball player
1974 – Stephen Davis, American football player
1974 – Mark-Paul Gosselaar, American actor
1974 – Shane Harwood, Australian cricketer
1975 – Maya Kulenovic, Canadian painter
1975 – Francesco Mazzariol, Italian rugby player
1976 – Peter F. Bell, Australian rules footballer
1976 – Dave Malkoff, American TV news reporter
1977 – Rens Blom, Dutch athlete
1977 – Esther Cañadas, Spanish actress and model
1978 – Jensen Ackles, American actor
1978 – Donovan Patton, Guamanian television star
1978 – Alicia Leigh Willis, American actress
1980 – Shahid Afridi, Pakistani cricketer
1980 – Gennaro Bracigliano, French footballer
1980 – Sercan Güvenisik, Turkish footballer
1980 – Abdur Rehman, Pakistani cricketer
1980 – Djimi Traoré, Malian footballer
1981 – Ana Hickmann, Brazilian supermodel
1981 – Adam LaVorgna, American actor
1981 – Will Power, Australian racing driver
1981 – Brad Winchester, American ice hockey player
1982 – Shalva Didebashvili, Georgian-born German rugby player
1982 – Juan Manuel Ortiz, Spanish footballer
1983 – Daniel Carvalho, Brazilian footballer
1983 – Elan Sara DeFan, Mexican singer-songwriter
1983 – Chris Hackett, English footballer
1983 – Blake Hawksworth, Canadian baseball player
1984 – Jacob Lillyman, Australian rugby league footballer
1984 – Naima Mora, American model
1984 – Alexander Steen, Canadian-born Swedish ice hockey player
1984 – Anthony Tupou, Australian rugby league footballer
1985 – J Leman, American football player
1985 – Andreas Ottl, German footballer
1986 – Jonathan Spector, American footballer
1987 – Ke$ha, American singer
1987 – Sammie, American singer
1988 – Trevor Cahill, American baseball player
1988 – Katija Pevec, American actress
1988 – Freddie Smith, American actor
1989 – Anjo Buckman, German rugby player
1989 – Sonya Kitchell, American singer
1989 – Daniella Monet, American actress
1989 – Carlos Vela, Mexican footballer
1990 – Harry Eden, English actor
1993 – Josh McEachran Chelsea and England Footballer
1994 – Justin Bieber, Canadian pop star
1995 – Jonathan Krohn, American political prodigy

Deaths

317 – Valerius Valens, Roman Emperor
589 – Saint David, Patron Saint of Wales (b. 500)
986 – King Lothair of France (b. 941)
1131 – King Stephen II of Hungary (b. 1101)
1233 – Count Thomas I of Savoy (b. 1178)
1244 – Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr, son of Llywelyn the Great (b. 1200)
1320 – Buyantu Khagan, Emperor of the Mongolian Yuan Dynasty (b. 1286)
1383 – Amadeus VI of Savoy (b. 1334)
1510 – Francisco de Almeida, Portuguese soldier and explorer
1536 – Bernardo Accolti, Italian poet (b. 1465)
1546 – George Wishart, Scottish religious reformer (martyred) (b. 1513)
1620 – Thomas Campion, English poet and composer (b. 1567)
1633 – George Herbert, English poet and orator (b. 1593)
1643 – Girolamo Frescobaldi, Italian composer (b. 1583)
1661 – Richard Zouch, English jurist (b. 1590)
1697 – Francesco Redi, Italian physician (b. 1626)
1706 – Heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming, German field marshal and Governor of Berlin (b. 1632)
1734 – Roger North, English biographer (b. 1653)
1757 – Edward Moore, English writer (b. 1712)
1768 – Hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and writer (b. 1694)
1773 – Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect (b. 1700)
1777 – Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian composer (b. 1715)
1792 – Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747)
1817 – Giacomo Quarenghi, Italian architect (b. 1744)
1825 – John Haggin, "Indian fighter" and one of the earliest settlers of Kentucky (b. 1753)
1841 – Claude Victor-Perrin, duc de Belluno, French marshal (b. 1764)
1862 – Peter Barlow, English mathematician (b. 1776)
1875 – Tristan Corbière, French poet (b. 1845)
1879 – Joachim Heer, Swiss politician (b. 1825)
1882 – Theodor Kullak, German pianist, composer, teacher (b. 1818)
1884 – Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)
1895 – Pauline Musters, shortest woman ever (b. 1876)
1898 – George Bruce Malleson, English officer in India, author (b. 1825)
1906 – José María de Pereda, Spanish novelist (b. 1833)
1911 – Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Dutch chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
1912 – George Grossmith, English actor and comic writer (b. 1847)
1914 – Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto (b. 1845)
1920 – John H. Bankhead, U.S. Senator (b. 1842)
1920 – Joseph Trumpeldor, Russian Zionist (b. 1880)
1922 – Rafael Moreno Aranzadi, Spanish footballer (b. 1892)
1929 – Royal H. Weller, American politician (b. 1881)
1932 – Frank Teschemacher, American jazz clarinetist (b. 1906)
1933 – Uladzimir Zylka, Belarusian poet (b. 1900)
1936 – Mikhail Kuzmin, Russian writer (b. 1871)
1938 – Gabriele D'Annunzio, Italian writer, war hero, and politician (b. 1863)
1940 – Anton Hansen Tammsaare, Estonian author (b. 1878)
1942 – George S. Rentz, Navy chaplain (b. 1882)
1943 – Alexandre Yersin, Swiss physician (b. 1863)
1952 – Mariano Azuela, Mexican novelist (b. 1873)
1963 – Jorge Daponte, Argentine racing driver (b. 1923)
1963 – Irish Meusel, American baseball player (b. 1893)
1965 – Joseph-Eugène Limoges, Canadian bishop (b. 1879)
1966 – Fritz Houtermans, German physicist (b. 1903)
1970 – Lucille Hegamin, American singer and entertainer (b. 1894)
1974 – Bobby Timmons, American jazz pianist (b. 1935)
1976 – Jean Martinon, French conductor and composer (b. 1910)
1979 – Mustafa Barzani, Kurdish politician (b. 1903)
1980 – Wilhelmina, Dutch-American model (b. 1940)
1980 – Dixie Dean, English footballer (b. 1907)
1982 – Frank Sargeson, New Zealand writer (b. 1903)
1984 – Jackie Coogan, American actor (b. 1914)
1984 – Roland Culver, British actor (b. 1900)
1988 – Joe Besser, American comedian and actor (b. 1907)
1989 – Vasantdada Patil, Indian politician (b. 1917)
1991 – Edwin H. Land, American scientist and inventor (Polaroid Corporation) (b. 1909)
1995 – Georges J.F. Kohler, German biologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1946)
1995 – Vladislav Listyev, Russian television journalist (b. 1956)
2001 – Henry Wade, American lawyer (b. 1914)
2004 – Mian Ghulam Jilani, Pakistani general (b. 1914)
2005 – Peter Malkin, Israeli secret agent (b. 1927)
2006 – Harry Browne, American politician and author (b. 1933)
2006 – Johnny Jackson, American musician (b. 1951)
2006 – Peter Osgood, English footballer (b. 1947)
2006 – Jack Wild, British actor (b. 1952)
2008 – Raul Reyes, second-in-command of FARC guerrilla (b. 1948)
2010 – Kristian Digby, British television presenter and director (b. 1977)