On this day – March 3

Date

3rd March is the 62nd day of the year (63rd in leap years[5]) in Gregorian calendar. 303 days remain until the end of the year.

• 473 – Gundobadus (nephew of Ricimero) appointment Glicerio as emperor of the Western Roman Empire[17].^[1]
• 724 – Empress Genshō abdicate the throne in favor of his nephew Shomu who becomes emperor of Japan.
• 1575 – Mughal emperor Akbar defeats Sultan of Bengal Daud Khan KarraniThe army to Battle of Tukaroi.
• 1585 – The Olympic Theater, designed by Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza.^[2]
• 1776 – American War of Independence: The first amphibious landing of the United States Marine Corps start on Battle of Nassau.
• 1779 – American Revolutionary War: The Continental Army is directed to Battle of Brier Creek close Savannah, Georgia.
• 1799 – The Russian-Ottoman siege of Corfu ending with the surrender of the French garrison.
• 1820 – The United States Congress pass the Missouri compromise.
• 1845 – Florida it is admitted as the 27th state of the United States.^[3]
• 1849 – The Territory of Minnesota is created.^[4]
• 1857 – Second opium war: France and the United Kingdom declare war on China.
• 1859 – The two days Slave auction, the largest auction of its kind in United States history, he concludes.
• 1861 – Alexander II of Russia sign the Emancipation Manifesto, freeing serfs.
• 1865 – Opening of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, the founding member of the HSBC group.
• 1873 – Censorship in the United States: The United States Congress issues the Comstock law, making it illegal to send “obscene, obscene or lewd” books through the mail.
• 1875 – Georges BizetThe work Carmen receives its first al Opéra-Comique in Paris.
• 1875 – The the first indoor game ever organized of ice Hockey it is played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada as registered in the Montreal Gazette.
• 1878 – The Russo-Turkish War ends with Bulgaria regain its independence from Ottoman Empire according to Treaty of San Stefano; a few months after the Berlin Congress stripped his status in a vassal principality of the Ottoman Empire.
• 1885 – The American Telephone & Telegraph Company is embedded in New York.
• 1891 – Shoshone National Forest it was established as the first national forest in the United States and worldwide.
• 1904 – Kaiser William II of Germany become the first person to make a sound recording of a political document, using Thomas Edison‘S phonograph cylinder.
• 1910 – Rockefeller Foundation: John D. Rockefeller Jr. announces his retirement from running his business so he can devote all his time philanthropy.
• 1913 – Thousands of women march to suffrage parade in Washington, D.C.
• 1918 – Russia sign the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, agreeing to withdraw from WWIand granting German control of the Baltic states, Belarus is Ukraine. He also granted Turkish control of Ardahan, Kars is Batumi.
• 1923 – TIME the magazine is published for the first time.
• 1924 – When the 407-year-old Islamic caliphate is abolished Caliph Abdülmecid II of the Ottoman caliphate is deposited. The last remnant of the old regime gives way to the reformed turkey of Kemal Atatürk.
• 1924 – The Free state of Rijeka is attached by Kingdom of Italy.
• 1931 – The United States adopt The starred banner as his National anthem.
• 1938 – Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia.
• 1939 – In Bombay, Mohandas Gandhi hunger strike begins to protest autocratic government in British India.
• 1940 – Five people are killed in an arson attack in the offices of the Communist newspaper Flamman in Luleå, Sweden.
• 1942 – second World War: Ten Japanese Warplanes raid Broome, Western Australia, killing more than 100 people.
• 1943 – World War II: In London, 173 people are killed in a crush while trying to enter an air-raid shelter in Bethnal Green subway station.
• 1944 – The Order of Nakhimov is Ushakov order are set up in USSR like the highest naval awards.
• [1945[1945 – World War II: American and Philippine troops regain Manila.
• [1945-Secondaguerramondiale:The[1945-Secondaguerramondiale:TheRAF accidental bombs the Bezuidenhout area of The Hague, the Netherlands, killing 511 people.
• 1951 – Jackie Brenston, with Ike Turner and his band, record “Missile 88“, often referred to as” the first rock and roll album“, to Sam Phillipsrecording studios in Memphis, Tennessee.
• 1953 – TO Comet of De Havilland (Canadian Pacific Air Lines) crashes Karachi, Pakistan, killing 11.
• 1958 – Nuri al-Said it becomes Iraqi Prime Minister for the eighth time.
• 1969 – Apollo program: Launch of NASA Apollo 9 to test the lunar module.
• 1972 – Flight 405 of Mohawk Airlines crashes due to control failure and insufficient training in emergency procedures.
• 1974 – Turkish Airlines Flight 981 crashes into it Ermenonville near Paris, France killing all 346 on board.
• 1980 – The USS nautilus is decommissioned and impressed by the Ship register.
• 1985 – Arthur Scargill declares that the National Union of Miners‘The national executive has voted to end the longest industrial dispute in Britain without any peace deal on closing the pits.
• 1985 – A 8.3 magnitude earthquake affects the Valparaíso region of Chile, killing 177 and leaving nearly one million people homeless.
• 1986 – The Australia Act 1986 begins, causing Australia become completely independent of UK.
• 1991 – A amateur video catch the beating of Rodney King of Los Angeles cops.
• 2005 – James Roszko murders four Royal Canadian mounted police police officers during a drug store on his property in Rochfort bridge, Alberta, then commits suicide. This is the most deadly peace incident for RCMP since 1885 and the Northwest rebellion.
• 2005 – Steve Fossett become the first person to fly a plane non-stop around the world alone without refueling.
• 2005 – Margaret Wilson is elected as President of the New Zealand House of Representatives, starting a period that lasts until August 23, 2006 in which all the highest political offices (including Elizabeth II as Head of State), were occupied by women, making New Zealand the first country in which this happened.
• 2013 – TO bomb explosion in Karachi, Pakistan, kills at least 45 people and injures 180 others predominantly Muslim Shiite area.

• 1455 – John II of Portugal (d. 1495)
• 1455 – Ascanio Sforza, Catholic Cardinal (m. 1505)^[6]
• 1506 – Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja (d. 1555)^[7]
• 1520 – Matthias Flacius, Croatian theologian and reformer (d. 1575)^[8]
• 1583 – Edward Herbert, 1st baron Herbert of Cherbury, English-Welsh soldier, historian and diplomat (d. 1648)^[9]
• 1589 – Gisbertus Voetius, Dutch Minister, theologian and academic (d.1676)^[10]
• 1606 – Edmund Waller, English poet and politician (d. 1687)^[11]
• 1652 – Thomas Otway, English playwright and author (d. 1685)^[12]
• 1678 – Madeleine de Verchères, Canadian rebel leader (d. 1747)
• 1756 – William Godwin, English journalist and author (d. 1836)
• 1778 – Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (m. 1841)
• 1793 – William Macready, English actor and manager (d. 1873)
• 1800 – Heinrich Georg Bronn, German geologist and paleontologist (d. 1862)
• 1803 – Thomas Field Gibson, English manufacturer who helped the welfare of the Spitalfields silk weavers (d. 1889)
• 1805 – Jonas Furrer, Swiss politician (d. 1861)
• 1816 – William James Blacklock, Scottish English painter (d. 1858)
• 1819 – Gustave de Molinari, Dutch-Belgian economist and theorist (d. 1912)
• 1825 – Shiranui Kōemon, Japanese sumo wrestler (m. 1879)
• 1831 – George Pullman, American engineer and entrepreneur, founded the Pullman Company (m. 1897)
• 1839 – Jamsetji Tata, Indian businessman, founded Tata group (m. 1904)
• 1841 – John Murray, Canadian-Scottish Oceanographer and biologist (d. 1914)
• 1845 – Georg Cantor, Russian-German mathematician and philosopher (d. 1918)
• 1847 – Alexander Graham Bell, Scottish-American engineer and academician, invented the phone (m. 1922)
• 1860 – John Montgomery Ward, American baseball player and manager (d. 1925)
• 1866 – Fred A. Busse, American lawyer and politician, 39th Mayor of Chicago (m. 1914)
• 1868 – Émile Chartier, French philosopher and journalist (m. 1951)
• 1869 – Henry Wood, English conductor (m. 1944)
• 1871 – Maurice Garin, Italian-French cyclist (m. 1957)
• 1873 – William Green, American union leader and politician (m. 1952)
• 1880 – Florence Auer, American actress and screenwriter (d. 1962)
• 1880 – Yōsuke Matsuoka, Japanese politician, Japanese Foreign Minister (m. 1946)
• 1882 – Elisabeth Abegg, Fighter of the German anti-Nazi resistance (m. 1974)^[13]
• 1882 – Charles Ponzi, Italian businessman (m. 1949)
• 1883 – Cyril Burt, English psychologist and geneticist (m. 1971)
• 1883 – Paul Marais de Beauchamp, French Zoologist (d. 1977)
• 1887 – Lincoln J. Beachey, American pilot (m. 1915)
• 1891 – Damaskinos of Athens, Greek Archbishop (d.1949)
• 1893 – Beatrice Wood, American illustrator and potter (m. 1998)
• 1895 – Ragnar Frisch, Norwegian economist and academic, Nobel prize graduate (d. 1973)
• 1895 – Matthew Ridgway, American general (d. 1993)
• 1898 – Emil Artin, Austrian-German mathematician and academic (d. 1962)
• 1900 – Edna Best, British theater and film actress, appeared on television in early 1938 (m. 1974) ^[14]
• 1902 – Ruband Dandridge, African American radio and film actress (m. 1987)^[15]
• 1901 – Claude Choules, English-Australian soldier (d. 2011)
• 1903 – Vasily Kozlov, Belarusian general and politician (died 1967)
• 1906 – Artur Lundkvist, Swedish poet and critic (m. 1991)
• 1911 – Jean Harlow, American actress (d. 1937)
• 1911 – Hugues Lapointe, Canadian lawyer and politician, 22nd Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (d. 1982)
• 1913 – Margaret Bonds, American pianist and composer (m. 1972)
• 1913 – Harold J. Stone, American actor (d. 2005)
• 1914 – Asger Jorn, Danish painter and sculptor (d. 1973)
• 1916 – Paul Halmos, Hungarian-American Mathematician (d. 2006)
• 1917 – Sameera Moussa, Egyptian physicist and academic (d. 1952)
• 1918 – Arthur Kornberg, American biochemist and academic, Nobel prize graduate (d. 2007)
• 1920 – Julius Boros, American golfer and accountant (m. 1994)
• 1920 – James Doohan, Canadian-American actor and soldier (d. 2005)
• 1920 – Ronald Searle, English-French soldier and illustrator (d. 2011)
• 1921 – Diana Barrymore, American actress (m. 1960)
• 1922 – Nándor Hidegkuti, Hungarian footballer and manager (d. 2002)
• 1923 – Barney Martin, American police officer and actor (m. 2005)
• 1923 – Doc Watson, American bluegrass songwriter and musician (d. 2012)
• 1924 – Tomiichi Murayama, Japanese soldier and politician, 52nd Prime Minister of Japan
• 1926 – James Merrill, American poet and playwright (d. 1995)
• 1927 – Pierre Aubert, Swiss lawyer and politician (d. 2016)
• 1930 – Ion Iliescu, Romanian engineer and politician, 2nd President of Romania
• 1934 – Peter Brooke, Baron Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, English politician, State Secretary for Northern Ireland
• 1934 – Jimmy Garrison, American bassist and educator (m. 1976)^[16]
• 1935 – Mal Anderson, Australian tennis player
• 1935 – Michael Walzer, American philosopher and academic
• 1935 – Zhelyu Zhelev, Bulgarian philosopher and politician, 2nd President of Bulgaria (d. 2015)
• 1939 – Larry Burkett, American author and radio host (d. 2003)
• 1939 – M. L. Jaisimha, Indian cricket player (d. 1999)
• 1940 – Germán Castro Caycedo, Colombian author and journalist
• 1940 – Perry Ellis, American fashion designer, founded Perry Ellis (d. 1986)
• 1940 – Jean-Paul Proust, Franco-Monk Police Officer and Politician, 21st Monaco Minister of State (d. 2010)
• 1941 – Mike Pender, English songwriter and guitarist
• [1945[1945 – George Miller, Australian director, producer and screenwriter
• [1945-[1945-Hattie Winston, American actress
• 1947 – Clifton Snider, American author, poet and critic
• 1947 – Jennifer Warnes, American songwriter and producer
• 1948 – snow-white, English guitarist
• 1950 – Kamal Ahmed Majumder, Bangladesh politician
• 1949 – Ron ChernowAmerican historian, journalist and author
• 1949 – Bonnie J. Dunbar, American engineer, academician and astronaut
• 1949 – Jesse Jefferson, American baseball player (d. 2011)
• 1951 – Andy Murray, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1951 – Heizō Takenaka, Japanese economist and politician
• 1952 – Rudy Fernandez, Filipino actor and producer (d. 2008)
• 1953 – Robyn Hitchcock, English songwriter and guitarist
• 1953 – Zico, Brazilian soccer player and coach
• 1954 – Keith Fergus, American golf player
• 1954 – John Lilley, American songwriter and guitarist
• 1954 – Édouard Lock, Moroccan-Canadian dancer and choreographer
• 1955 – Darnell Williams, English-American actor and director
• 1956 – Zbigniew Boniek, Polish soccer player and manager
• 1956 – John Fulton Reid, New Zealand cricket player
• 1957 – Stephen BudianskyAmerican historian, journalist and author
• 1957 – Thom Hoffman, Dutch actor and photographer
• 1958 – Miranda Richardson, English actress
• 1959 – Ira Glass, American radio host and producer
• 1959 – Duško VujoševićMontenegrin basketball player and coach
• 1960 – Neal Heaton, American baseball player and coach
• 1961 – Mary Page Keller, American actress and producer
• 1961 – John Matteson, American biographer
• 1961 – Perry McCarthy, British racing driver
• 1961 – Fatima Whitbread, English javelin thrower
• 1962 – Glen E. Friedman, American photographer
• 1962 – Jackie Joyner-Kersee, American heptatlete and long sweater
• 1962 – Herschel WalkerAmerican football player and mixed martial artist
• 1963 – Martín Fiz, Spanish runner
• 1963 – Khaltmaagiin Battulga, 5th president of Mongolia
• 1964 – Raúl Alcalá, Mexican cyclist
• 1964 – Laura Harring, Mexican-American model and actress, Miss USA 1985
• 1964 – Glenn Kulka, Canadian ice hockey player and wrestler
• 1965 – Dragan Stojković, Serbian footballer and manager
• 1966 – Tone Lōc, Rapper, American producer and actor
• 1966 – Timo TolkkiFinnish guitarist, songwriter and producer
• 1968 – Brian Cox, English keyboardist and physicist
• 1968 – Brian Leetch, American ice hockey player
• 1970 – Julie Bowen, American actress
• 1970 – Inzamam-ul-HaqPakistani cricket player and coach
• 1971 – Charlie Brooker, English journalist, producer and author
• 1971 – Tyler Florence, Chef and American author
• 1972 – Darren Anderton, English international footballer, midfielder and sportscaster
• 1973 – Xavier Bettel, Luxembourg lawyer and politician, Luxembourg Prime Minister
• 1973 – Matthew Marsden, English actor and martial artist
• 1974 – David Faustino, American actor, producer and screenwriter
• 1976 – Fraser Gehrig, Australian soccer player
• 1976 – Isabel Granada, Filipino-Spanish actress (d. 2017)
• 1976 – Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, Estonian politician, 28th Estonian Foreign Minister
• 1976 – Kampamba Mulenga Chilumba, Politician of Zambia^[18]
• 1977 – Ronan Keating, Irish singer-songwriter and actor
• 1977 – Stéphane Robidas, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1977 – Buddy Valastro, American Chef and TV presenter
• 1978 – Matt Diaz, American baseball player
• 1979 – Albert Jorquera, Spanish soccer player
• 1980 – Mason Unck, American football player
• 1981 – David Bailey, American basketball player
• 1981 – Julius Malema, South African politician
• 1981 – Emmanuel Pappoe, Ghanaian soccer player
• 1982 – Jessica Biel, American actress, singer and producer
• 1982 – Colton Orr, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1982 – Tolu Ogunlesi, Nigerian journalist, writer
• 1982 – Brent Tate, Australian rugby league player
• 1983 – Ashley Hansen, Australian soccer player
• 1983 – Sarah Poewe, South African swimmer
• 1984 – Valerio Bernabò, Italian rugby player
• 1984 – Santonio Holmes, American football player
• 1984 – Alexander Semin, Russian ice hockey player
• 1986 – Jed Collins, American football player
• 1986 – Orrico Stacie, American songwriter
• 1986 – Mehmet Topal, Turkish soccer player
• 1987 – Jesús Padilla, Mexican soccer player
• 1987 – Shraddha Kapoor, Indian actress, singer and designer
• 1988 – Teodora Mirčić, Serbian tennis player
• 1988 – Michael Morrison, English soccer player
• 1988 – Jan-Arie van der Heijden, Dutch soccer player
• 1988 – Max Waller, English cricket player
• 1989 – Erwin Mulder, Dutch soccer player
• 1990 – Vladimir Janković, Greek-Serbian basketball player
• 1991 – Anri Sakaguchi, Japanese actress
• 1991 – Cho-rong, South Korean singer
• 1993 – Gabriela Cé, Brazilian tennis player
• 1993 – James Roberts, Australian rugby league player
• 1994 – Umika Kawashima, Japanese singer and actress
• 1997 – Camila Cabello, Cuban-American singer
• 1998 – Jayson Tatum, American basketball player

• 532 – guénolé of landévennec, founder of Landévennec abbey (c. 460)
• 1009 – Abd al-Rahman Sanchuelo, Umayyad Prime Minister (b. 983)
• 1111 – Bohemond I, Italo-Norman nobleman (n.1058)
• 1195 – Hugh de Puiset, bishop of Durham (about 1125)
• 1239 – Vladimir IV Rurikovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (n. 1187)
• 1311 – Antony Bek, bishop of Durham
• 1323 – Andrew Harclay, 1st Earl of Carlisle, British military leader
• 1383 – Hugh III, Italian nobleman
• 1459 – Ausiàs March, Catalan knight and poet (c. 1397)
• 1542 – Arthur Plantagenet, 1st viscount Lisle, illegitimate son of Edward IV
• 1554 – Giovanni Federico I, Elector of Saxony (n.1503)
• 1578 – Sebastiano Venier, doge of Venice (n. 1496)
• 1578 – Michael Kantakouzenos Şeytanoğlu, Ottoman Greek tycoon
• 1588 – Henry XI, duke of Legnica (n. 1539)
• 1592 – Michael Coxcie, Flemish painter (n.1499)
• 1605 – Clement VIII, pope of the Catholic Church (n. 1536)
• 1611 – William Douglas, tenth count of Angus, Scottish nobleman (b. 1552)
• 1616 – Matthias de l’Obel, Flemish physician and botanist (b. 1538)
• 1700 – Chhatrapati Rajaram, 3rd Chhatrapati of Empire of Maratha (B. 1670)^[19]
• 1703 – Robert Hooke, English architect and philosopher (n. 1635)
• 1706 – Johann Pachelbel, German organist and composer (n. 1653)
• 1744 – Jean Barbeyrac, French scholar and jurist (n. 1674)
• 1765 – William Stukeley, English archaeologist and historian (n. 1687)
• 1768 – Nicola Porpora, Italian composer and educator (n. 1686)
• 1792 – Robert Adam, Scottish-English architect and politician, designed the Culzean Castle (n. 1728)
• 1850 – Oliver Cowdery, American religious leader (n.1806)
• 1894 – Ned Williamson, American baseball player (born in 1857)
• 1901 – George Gilman, American businessman, founded The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (n. 1826)
• 1905 – Antonio Annetto Caruana, Maltese archaeologist and author (b. 1830)
• 1927 – Mikhail Artsybashev, Ukrainian author and playwright (born 1878)
• 1927 – J. G. Parry-Thomas, Welsh race car driver and engineer (born 1884)
• 1929 – Katharine Wright, American educator (born in 1874)
• 1932 – Eugen d’AlbertScottish-German pianist and composer (born in 1864)
• 1943 – George Thompson, English cricket player and referee (born 1877)
• 1959 – Lou Costello, American actor and comedian (1906)
• 1961 – Paul Wittgenstein, Austrian-American pianist (n.1887)
• 1966 – Joseph Fields, American playwright, director and producer (born 1895)
• 1966 – William Frawley, American and Vaudevillian actor (born in 1887)
• 1966 – Alice Pearce, American actress (1917)
• 1981 – Rebecca Lancefield, American microbiologist and researcher (born in 1895)
• 1982 – Firaq Gorakhpuri, Indian poet and critic (born 1896)
• 1982 – Georges Perec, French author and screenwriter (born in 1936)
• 1983 – Hergé, Belgian author and illustrator (born in 1907)
• 1987 – Danny Kaye, American actor, singer and dancer (born in 1911)
• 1988 – Henryk Szeryng, Polish-Mexican violinist and composer (born in 1918)
• 1988 – Sewall Wright, American biologist and geneticist (b. 1889)
• 1990 – Charlotte Moore Sitterly, American astronomer (born in 1898)
• 1991 – Arthur Murray, American dancer and educator (b. 1895)
• 1991 – William Penney, Baron Penney, English mathematician, physicist and academic born in Gibraltar (1909)
• 1993 – Mel Bradford, American author and critic (born in 1934)
• 1993 – Carlos MarcelloTunisian-American Boss mob (born 1910)
• 1993 – Carlos Montoya, Spanish guitarist and composer (1903)
• 1993 – Albert Sabin, Polish-American doctor and virologist (1906)
• 1994 – John Edward Williams, American author and academic (1922)
• 1995 – Howard W. Hunter, American religious leader, 14th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1907)
• 1996 – Marguerite Duras, French author and director (born in 1914)
• 1996 – John Krol, American Cardinal (1910)
• 1998 – Fred W. Friendly, American journalist and presenter (born in 1915)
• 1999 – Gerhard Herzberg, German-Canadian chemist and astronomer, Nobel prize graduate (born in 1904)
• 1999 – Lee Philips, American actor and director (1927)
• 2000 – Toni Ortelli, Italian composer and conductor (1904)
• 2001 – Louis Edmonds, American actor (born in 1923)
• 2001 – Sled Eugene, American soldier, author and academician (born in 1923)
• 2002 – G. M. C. Balayogi, Indian lawyer and politician, twelfth Lok Sabha speaker (1951)
• 2003 – Horst Buchholz, German actor (born in 1933)
• 2003 – Luis Marden, American linguist, photographer and explorer (born in 1913)
• 2003 – Goffredo Petrassi, Italian composer and conductor (1904)
• 2005 – Max Fisher, American businessman and philanthropist (born in 1928)
• 2006 – Ivor Cutter, Scottish poet and songwriter (born in 1923)
• 2006 – Other FisherAustralian-Swedish dancer, choreographer and director (born 1918)
• 2006 – William Herskovic, Humanitarian-Hungarian-American (born 1914)
• 2007 – Osvaldo Cavandoli, Italian cartoonist (1920)
• 2008 – Giuseppe Di Stefano, Italian tenor and actor (born in 1921)
• 2008 – Norman Smith, English drummer and producer (born in 1923)
• 2009 – Gilbert Parent, Canadian educator and politician, 33rd President of the Canadian House of Commons (1935)
• 2010 – Keith Alexander, English footballer and manager (born in 1956)
• 2010 – Michael Foot, English journalist and politician, State Secretary for Employment (1913)
• 2011 – May Cutler, Canadian journalist, author and politician (born in 1923)
• 2012 – Ralph McQuarrie, American conceptual designer and illustrator (1929)
• 2012 – Ronnie Montrose, American guitarist, songwriter and producer (born in 1947)
• 2012 – Alex Webster, American football player and coach (born 1931)
• 2013 – Luis Cubilla, Uruguayan footballer and manager (born in 1940)
• 2013 – Bobby Rogers, American singer-songwriter (born in 1940)
• 2014 – Robert Ashley, American soldier and composer (around 1930)
• 2014 – Sherwin B. Nuland, American surgeon, author and educator (born in 1930)
• 2014 – William R. Pogue, American colonel, pilot and astronaut (born 1930)
• 2014 – Don Shows, American football player and coach (born in 1940)
• 2015 – Ernest BraunAustrian-English Physicist and Academician (1925)
• 2015 – M. Stanton Evans, American journalist and author (born in 1934)
• 2016 – Hayabusa, Japanese wrestler (born in 1968)
• 2016 – Berta Cáceres, Honduran environmentalist (1973)
• 2016 – Martin Crowe, New Zealand cricket player and sportscaster (born 1962)
• 2016 – Thanat Khoman, Thai politician and diplomat, Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand (1914)
• 2017 – René Préval, Haitian politician (born in 1943)
• 2018 – Roger Bannister, English athlete of medium distance, first man to run a four-minute mile (born in 1929)
• 2018 – David Ogden Stiers, American actor, voice actor and musician (born in 1942)
• 2019 – Peter Hurford OBE, British organist and composer (born in 1930) ^[20]

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