1927
Charles Lindbergh
American aviator (1902–1974)
Events
64
Moments recorded on this date.
Births
279
Notable people born on this date.
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84
Notable people who died on this date.
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16
Annual observances listed for this date.
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1917
World War I
1914–1918 global conflict
1898
Yukon
Territory of Canada
1895
Émile Levassor
French engineer (1843–1897)
1881
USS Jeannette (1878)
American exploration vessel
1855
Giuseppe Verdi
Italian opera composer (1813–1901)
1777
American Revolutionary War
1775–1783 conflict in North America
1774
Rhode Island
U.S. state
1381
Peasants' Revolt
1381 uprising in England
1946
Gabriel of Komana
Gabriel of Komana was an Eastern Orthodox archbishop of the Ecumenical Patriarchate who led the Patriarchal Exarchate for Orthodox Parishes of Russian Tradition in Western Europe from 2003 to 2013.
1992
Semi Radradra
Fiji international dual-code rugby footballer
1991
Will Claye
American triple jumper and long jumper (born 1991)
1991
Ryan Mason
English association football player and manager (born 1991)
1989
Ben Barba
Australian former rugby league footballer
1989
Tommy Searle
English motocross & supercross racer (born 1989)
1986
Keisuke Honda
Japanese football player and manager (born 1986)
1986
Ashley Olsen
American businesswoman, fashion designer and actress (born 1986)
1986
Mary-Kate Olsen
American businesswoman, fashion designer and actress (born 1986)
1665
Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer
Egbert Bartholomeuszoon Kortenaer or Egbert Meussen Cortenaer was an admiral of the United Provinces of the Netherlands who was killed in the Battle of Lowestoft.
2015
Sergio Renán
Argentine actor, film director, and screenwriter
2014
Mahdi Elmandjra
Moroccan economist, sociologist and futurologist
2014
Gyula Grosics
Hungarian footballer and manager (1926–2014)
2014
Chuck Noll
American football player and coach (1932–2014)
2014
Robert Peters (writer)
American poet, critic, scholar, playwright, editor and actor
2013
Albert White Hat
Native American language activist (1938–2025)
2012
Sam Beddingfield
American test pilot and aerospace engineer (1933–2012)
2012
Graeme Bell
Australian jazz pianist, composer and band leader (1914–2012)
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Anthony of Padua
Portuguese Catholic priest (1195–1231)
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Aquilina
Christian child martyr and saint (died 293)
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Cetteus
Saint Cetteus is the patron saint of Pescara. He was a bishop of the 6th century, elected to the see of Amiternum in Sabina in 590, during the pontificate of Gregory the Great.
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Eulogius of Alexandria
Egyptian saint
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Felicula
4th century Christian martyr and saint
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G. K. Chesterton
English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)
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Gerard of Clairvaux (died 1138)
Gerard of Clairvaux was the older brother of Bernard of Clairvaux. He was the son of Tescelin le Roux and Aleth de Montbard. When Bernard entered Cîteaux with a group of young relatives and friends in 1112, Gerard did not join him. Instead, he participated in the military life, but was injured during a siege of Grancy and was also imprisoned. During his imprisonment, he decided to enter the monastic life and went to Citeaux after his release.
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Marianna Biernacka
Polish Roman Catholic martyr (1888 – 1943)
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Psalmodius
7th-century Christian hermit
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