567000 days since | Anthemius, Emperor of the Western Roman Empire died. (July 11th, 472) |
178000 days since | Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604) was born. (July 20th, 1537) |
157000 days since | Sir Francis Drake, European explorer (b. c.1540) died. (January 27th, 1595) |
122000 days since | Charles Theodore Pachelbel, German composer (d. 1750) was born. (November 24th, 1690) |
111000 days since | The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings. (January 6th, 1721) |
93000 days since | Captain James Cook sights Australia. (April 19th, 1770) |
93000 days since | Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI by Proxy marriage. (April 19th, 1770) |
82000 days since | Edward Deas Thomson, Australian politician (d. 1879) was born. (June 1st, 1800) |
78000 days since | Paraguay declares independence from Spain. (May 15th, 1811) |
76000 days since | Stephen Johnson Field, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1899) was born. (November 4th, 1816) |
75000 days since | Herman Melville, American writer (d. 1891) was born. (August 1st, 1819) |
74000 days since | Ulysses S. Grant, Civil War general and 18th President of the United States (d. 1885) was born. (April 27th, 1822) |
73000 days since | Imre Madách, Hungarian writer (d. 1864) was born. (January 21th, 1825) |
61000 days since | Theodor Escherich, German pediatrician (d. 1911) was born. (November 29th, 1857) |
52000 days since | David Burliuk, Ukrainian artist (d. 1967) was born. (July 21th, 1882) |
50000 days since | Chester Conklin, American comedian and actor (d. 1971) was born. (January 11th, 1888) |
46000 days since | Héctor Scarone, Uruguayan footballer (d. 1967) was born. (December 24th, 1898) |
46000 days since | Baby Dodds, American jazz drummer (d. 1959) was born. (December 24th, 1898) |
46000 days since | Sharbel Makhluf, Lebanese monk canonized in 1977 by Pope Paul VI (b. 1828) died. (December 24th, 1898) |
44444 days since | Countee Cullen, American poet (d. 1946) was born. (March 30th, 1903) |
44444 days since | Joy Ridderhof, American missionary (d. 1984) was born. (March 30th, 1903) |
44000 days since | Eugen Schauman assassinates Nikolai Bobrikov, Governor-General of Finland. (June 16th, 1904) |
44000 days since | Irish author James Joyce begins a relationship with Nora Barnacle, and subsequently uses the date to set the actions for his novel Ulysses; traditionally "Bloomsday". (June 16th, 1904) |
43000 days since | Mircea Eliade, Romanian historian of religions and writer (d. 1986) was born. (March 13th, 1907) |
41000 days since | Ernest Bromley, Australian cricketer (d. 1967) was born. (September 2nd, 1912) |
39000 days since | First victory of Red Army over the Kaiser's German troops near Narva and Pskov. In honor of this victory, the date was celebrated from 1923 onward as "Red Army Day"; it was renamed Defender of the Fatherland Day after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, and is colloquially known as "Men's Day". (February 23th, 1918) |
39000 days since | Richard G. Butler, American fascist (d. 2004) was born. (February 23th, 1918) |
38000 days since | Gene Tierney, American actress (d. 1991) was born. (November 19th, 1920) |
37000 days since | Millôr Fernandes, Brazilian playwright was born. (August 16th, 1923) |
36000 days since | UK General Strike 1926: in the United Kingdom, a nine-day general strike by trade unions ends. (May 12th, 1926) |
35000 days since | Luc Ferrari, French composer (d. 2005) was born. (February 5th, 1929) |
35000 days since | Fred Sinowatz, Austrian politician was born. (February 5th, 1929) |
35000 days since | Al Worthington, American baseball player was born. (February 5th, 1929) |
33333 days since | Don Getty, Canadian politician was born. (August 30th, 1933) |
33000 days since | Didier Pitre, French Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1883) died. (July 29th, 1934) |
32000 days since | Joe Henderson, American jazz saxophonist (d. 2001) was born. (April 24th, 1937) |
31000 days since | Paolo Borsellino, Italian magistrate (d. 1992) was born. (January 19th, 1940) |
31000 days since | Mike Reid, English comedian (d. 2007) was born. (January 19th, 1940) |
30000 days since | Penny Marshall, American actress and movie director was born. (October 15th, 1942) |
29000 days since | Patrick Joseph McGrath, Catholic bishop was born. (July 11th, 1945) |
28000 days since | Patrika Darbo, American actress was born. (April 6th, 1948) |
27000 days since | Ashfaq Hussain, Urdu poet was born. (January 1st, 1951) |
27000 days since | Nana Patekar, Indian film and stage actor was born. (January 1st, 1951) |
27000 days since | Hans-Joachim Stuck, German race car driver was born. (January 1st, 1951) |
26000 days since | Diane Julie Abbott, British politician was born. (September 27th, 1953) |
26000 days since | Mata Amritanandamayi, Indian religious leader was born. (September 27th, 1953) |
26000 days since | Greg Ham, Australian musician (Men at Work) was born. (September 27th, 1953) |
26000 days since | Claudio Gentile, Italian footballer was born. (September 27th, 1953) |
25000 days since | Tony Hill, American football player was born. (June 23th, 1956) |
25000 days since | Randy Jackson, American music producer was born. (June 23th, 1956) |
25000 days since | Reinhold Glière, Russian composer (b. 1875) died. (June 23th, 1956) |
24000 days since | Dave Beasant, English football goalkeeper was born. (March 20th, 1959) |
24000 days since | Steve McFadden, British actor was born. (March 20th, 1959) |
24000 days since | Sting, American professional wrestler was born. (March 20th, 1959) |
22222 days since | Sylvie Bernier, Quebec diver was born. (January 31th, 1964) |
22222 days since | Jeff Hanneman, American musician (Slayer) was born. (January 31th, 1964) |
22222 days since | Billey Shamrock, Swedish singer was born. (January 31th, 1964) |
21000 days since | Paul Giamatti, American actor was born. (June 6th, 1967) |
21000 days since | Max Casella, American actor was born. (June 6th, 1967) |
20000 days since | Rhodesia declares itself a republic, breaking its last links with the British crown. (March 2nd, 1970) |
20000 days since | Marc-Aurèle Fortin, Quebec painter (b. 1888) died. (March 2nd, 1970) |
19000 days since | Arjun Rampal, Indian actor was born. (November 26th, 1972) |
19000 days since | Chris Osgood, Canadian hockey player (Detroit Red Wings) was born. (November 26th, 1972) |
18000 days since | Successful Communist coup in Laos. (August 23th, 1975) |
18000 days since | Eliza Carthy, English singer and fiddler was born. (August 23th, 1975) |
18000 days since | Jarkko Ruutu, Finnish ice hockey player was born. (August 23th, 1975) |
17000 days since | Marcus Bent, English footballer was born. (May 19th, 1978) |
16000 days since | Lisa Hannigan; Irish singer was born. (February 12th, 1981) |
15000 days since | Jennifer Ayache, French singer (Superbus) was born. (November 9th, 1983) |
14000 days since | Paula Creamer, American golfer was born. (August 5th, 1986) |
13000 days since | Disney-MGM Studios opens at Walt Disney World near Orlando, Florida, United States. (May 1st, 1989) |
13000 days since | Sally Kirkland, fashion editor at LIFE (b. 1912) died. (May 1st, 1989) |
13000 days since | Douglass Watson, American actor (b. 1921) died. (May 1st, 1989) |
12000 days since | Boris Yeltsin announces that Russia will stop targeting United States cities with nuclear weapons. (January 26th, 1992) |
12000 days since | José Ferrer, Puerto Rican actor (b. 1912) died. (January 26th, 1992) |
11111 days since | The deadliest day in Texas traffic history, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Forty six people were killed in crashes. (July 3rd, 1994) |
11111 days since | Lew Hoad, Australian tennis player (b. 1934) died. (July 3rd, 1994) |
10000 days since | Eugene Merle Shoemaker, American astronomer (b. 1928) died. (July 18th, 1997) |
9000 days since | Giorgio Bassani, Italian writer (b. 1916) died. (April 13th, 2000) |
8000 days since | Ron Goodwin, British composer and conductor (b. 1925) died. (January 8th, 2003) |
7000 days since | Prince Emmanuel of Belgium was born. (October 4th, 2005) |
7000 days since | Stanley K. Hathaway, American politician (b. 1924) died. (October 4th, 2005) |