734000 days since | Augustus, first Roman Emperor (b. 63 BC) died. (August 16th, 14) |
573000 days since | The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks. (June 2nd, 455) |
442000 days since | Charlemagne (b. 742) died. (January 28th, 814) |
430000 days since | Hasan al-Askari, Shia Imam (d. 874) was born. (December 6th, 846) |
386000 days since | Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926) died. (May 25th, 967) |
260000 days since | Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263) died. (May 13th, 1312) |
182000 days since | Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born. (December 1st, 1525) |
176000 days since | Francis Xavier reaches Old Goa, the capital of Portuguese India at the time. (May 6th, 1542) |
170000 days since | Mérida is founded in Venezuela. (October 9th, 1558) |
147000 days since | Antoine de Montchrétien, French dramatist died. (October 8th, 1621) |
136000 days since | Mikolaj Potocki, Polish soldier (b. 1595) died. (November 20th, 1651) |
123000 days since | Johann Albrecht Bengel, German scholar (d. 1757) was born. (June 24th, 1687) |
99999 days since | Marguerite De Launay, Baronne Staal, French writer (b. 1684) died. (June 15th, 1750) |
83000 days since | Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist (d. 1877) was born. (December 29th, 1796) |
78000 days since | The Tonquin sets sail from New York Harbor with 33 employees of John Jacob Astor's newly created Pacific Fur Company on board. After a six-month journey around the tip of South America, the ship arrives at the mouth of the Columbia River and Astor's men establish the fur-trading town of Astoria, Oregon. (September 8th, 1810) |
74000 days since | Jarvis Island is discovered by the crew of the ship, Eliza Frances. (August 21th, 1821) |
70000 days since | Ivan Zajc, Croatian composer (d. 1914) was born. (August 3rd, 1832) |
59000 days since | American Civil War: Confederate forces capture Harpers Ferry, Virginia. (September 15th, 1862) |
55555 days since | In New York City the Metropolitan Museum of Art opens. (February 20th, 1872) |
54000 days since | Georgi Benkovski, Bulgarian revolutionary (b. 1843) died. (May 24th, 1876) |
51000 days since | Panait Istrati, Romanian writer (d. 1935) was born. (August 10th, 1884) |
50000 days since | C. F. W. Walther, American Lutheran theologian (b. 1811) died. (May 7th, 1887) |
47000 days since | Robert Graves, English author (d. 1985) was born. (July 24th, 1895) |
45000 days since | Bebe Daniels, American actress (d. 1971) was born. (January 14th, 1901) |
45000 days since | Bishop Mandell Creighton, English historian and ecclesiastic (b. 1843) died. (January 14th, 1901) |
45000 days since | Charles Hermite, French mathematician (b. 1822) died. (January 14th, 1901) |
43000 days since | William Feller, Croatian mathematician (d. 1970) was born. (July 7th, 1906) |
43000 days since | Satchel Paige, American baseball player (d. 1982) was born. (July 7th, 1906) |
43000 days since | Anton Karas, Austrian musician (d. 1985) was born. (July 7th, 1906) |
43000 days since | Anna Marie Hahn, German-born American serial killer (d. 1938) was born. (July 7th, 1906) |
40000 days since | Omar Ali Saifuddin III, Sultan of Brunei (d. 1986) was born. (September 23th, 1914) |
39000 days since | Joshua Nkomo, Vice President of Zimbabwe (d. 1999) was born. (June 19th, 1917) |
38000 days since | Lawrence Sanders, American novelist (d. 1998) was born. (March 15th, 1920) |
38000 days since | E. Donnall Thomas, American physician, Nobel laureate was born. (March 15th, 1920) |
37000 days since | Lucía Hiriart, First Lady of Chile (1974-1990), wife of Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet was born. (December 10th, 1922) |
35000 days since | Georgi Dobrovolski, Soviet cosmonaut (d. 1971) was born. (June 1st, 1928) |
35000 days since | Bob Monkhouse, English comedian (d. 2003) was born. (June 1st, 1928) |
34000 days since | Ally MacLeod, Scottish footballer and manager (d. 2004) was born. (February 26th, 1931) |
34000 days since | Otto Wallach, German chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1847) died. (February 26th, 1931) |
33333 days since | On Kawara, Japanese conceptual artist was born. (December 24th, 1932) |
32000 days since | Robert Redford, American actor was born. (August 18th, 1936) |
31000 days since | Dorothy Shirley, British athlete was born. (May 15th, 1939) |
30000 days since | Robert Klein, American comedian was born. (February 8th, 1942) |
30000 days since | Terry Melcher, American musician and record producer (d. 2004) was born. (February 8th, 1942) |
30000 days since | Bob Munden, American shooting competitor was born. (February 8th, 1942) |
29000 days since | World War II: Bitola Liberation Day (November 4th, 1944) |
29000 days since | Scherrie Payne, American singer (The Supremes) was born. (November 4th, 1944) |
29000 days since | Linda Gary, American voice actress (d. 1995) was born. (November 4th, 1944) |
28000 days since | Chris L. Barnard, Welsh footballer was born. (August 1st, 1947) |
28000 days since | Dennis Zine, Los Angeles City Councilman was born. (August 1st, 1947) |
27000 days since | Apartheid: In South Africa, the Group Areas Act is passed formally segregating races. (April 27th, 1950) |
26000 days since | Paul Allen, American entrepreneur, co-founder of Microsoft was born. (January 21th, 1953) |
25000 days since | Timmy Mallett, British TV presenter was born. (October 18th, 1955) |
25000 days since | David Twohy, American movie director and screenwriter was born. (October 18th, 1955) |
25000 days since | Rita Verdonk, Dutch politician was born. (October 18th, 1955) |
25000 days since | Vanessa Briscoe Hay, American singer and songwriter (Pylon (band) & Supercluster) was born. (October 18th, 1955) |
24000 days since | Iraqi Revolution: in Iraq the monarchy is overthrown by popular forces lead by Abdul Karim Kassem, who becomes the nation's new leader. (July 14th, 1958) |
24000 days since | Robert Jensen, American journalist and activist was born. (July 14th, 1958) |
24000 days since | Joe Keenan, American screenwriter, television producer and novelist. was born. (July 14th, 1958) |
23000 days since | Mark Kelly, British keyboard player (Marillion) was born. (April 9th, 1961) |
23000 days since | King Zog of Albania (b. 1895). died. (April 9th, 1961) |
22222 days since | Gregoris Lambrakis, Greek physician and politician (b. 1912) died. (May 27th, 1963) |
22000 days since | Tom Westman, American reality-show contestant was born. (January 4th, 1964) |
21000 days since | The British protectorate of Bechuanaland declares its independence, and becomes the Republic of Botswana. Seretse Khama takes office as the first President. (September 30th, 1966) |
21000 days since | Kerry G. Johnson, African American graphic designer and caricaturist was born. (September 30th, 1966) |
20000 days since | Colin Greenwood, British musician was born. (June 26th, 1969) |
20000 days since | Ingrid Lempereur, Belgian swimmer was born. (June 26th, 1969) |
20000 days since | Mike Myers, American baseball player was born. (June 26th, 1969) |
19000 days since | Shawn Bradley, American basketball player was born. (March 22th, 1972) |
19000 days since | Cory Lidle, American baseball player (d. 2006) was born. (March 22th, 1972) |
19000 days since | Elvis Stojko, Canadian figure skater was born. (March 22th, 1972) |
18000 days since | Duff Goldman, American chef was born. (December 17th, 1974) |
18000 days since | Giovanni Ribisi, American actor was born. (December 17th, 1974) |
18000 days since | Sarah Paulson, American actress was born. (December 17th, 1974) |
17000 days since | South African anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko is killed in police custody. (September 12th, 1977) |
17000 days since | Nathan Bracken, Australian cricketer was born. (September 12th, 1977) |
17000 days since | Grant Denyer, Australian television personality and TV Host was born. (September 12th, 1977) |
17000 days since | Jeff Irwin, American musician was born. (September 12th, 1977) |
17000 days since | James McCartney, British musician and son of ex-Beatle Paul McCartney was born. (September 12th, 1977) |
17000 days since | Idan Raichel, Israeli musician was born. (September 12th, 1977) |
17000 days since | David Thompson, English footballer was born. (September 12th, 1977) |
17000 days since | Steve Biko, South African anti-apartheid activist (b. 1946) died. (September 12th, 1977) |
17000 days since | Robert Lowell American poet (b. 1917) died. (September 12th, 1977) |
16000 days since | Ernst Busch, German singer and actor (b. 1900) died. (June 8th, 1980) |
14000 days since | Shannon Brown, American basketball player was born. (November 29th, 1985) |
13000 days since | Angela Park, Brazilian/American golfer was born. (August 25th, 1988) |
13000 days since | Raymond Quinn, English singer was born. (August 25th, 1988) |
13000 days since | Alexandra Burke, English singer and X-Factor winner was born. (August 25th, 1988) |
8000 days since | An EAS Airlines BAC 1-11-500 crashes in a suburb of Kano, Nigeria shortly after takeoff killing more than 148 people. (May 4th, 2002) |
7000 days since | Jim Capaldi, English singer and songwriter (b. 1944) died. (January 28th, 2005) |
7000 days since | Karen Lancaume, French actress (suicide) (b. 1973) died. (January 28th, 2005) |
7000 days since | Jacques Villeret, French actor (b. 1951) died. (January 28th, 2005) |
6000 days since | The first Airbus A380 passenger flight, operating for Singapore Airlines, with flight number SQ 380, flying scheduled service between Singapore and Sydney, Australia. (October 25th, 2007) |
6000 days since | Martín Caballero, commander of the Caribbean Bloc of the FARC-EP (KIA) died. (October 25th, 2007) |