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Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) The year 1975 in Archaeology involved some significant events The year 1975 in architecture involved some significant events Events The artists' community Kollektiv Herzogstrasse is founded by Heimrad Prem and others This is a list of Aviation -related events from 1975: Events January A specially modified McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle The year 1975 in film involved some significant events Events January 28 - George Lucas creates the second draft Industry milestones May 10 - Betamax launched in Japan. November - Sony introduces the first home video system The year 1975 in literature involved some significant events and new books Events With the 1974, fall of the dictatorship in Greece, poets authors and intellectuals who had fled after the coup of 1967 returned Events January 2 - New York City US District Court Judge Richard Owen rules that former Beatle John Lennon and his lawyers See also 1974 in country music, 1975 in music, other events of 1975, 1976 in country music, and the List of years in Country Music This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1975. 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The year 1975 was declared International Women's Year by the United Nations and has been designated a year of the Rabbit in the Chinese Zodiac. International Women's Year (IWY was the name given to 1975 by the United Nations. The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security The Chinese Zodiac is a 12 year cycle Each year of the 12 year cycle is named after one of the original 12 animals

Events of 1975

January

January 1 - Watergate scandal: John N. Mitchell, H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman are found guilty of the Watergate cover-up. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's John Newton Mitchell (September 1913 &ndash November 9, 1988) was the first United States Attorney General ever to be convicted of illegal activities and Harry Robbins Haldeman (publicly known as H R Haldeman, and informally as Bob Haldeman) ( October 27, 1926 &ndash November 12, Haldeman and Ehrlichman discuss policy 1973png|thumb|200px|right|"The Berlin Wall" of Ehrlichman and Haldeman on April 27, 1973 three days before they would be asked to resign
January 1 - Work is abandoned on the British end of the Channel Tunnel. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC The Channel Tunnel (Le tunnel sous la Manche also known as the Chunnel, is a undersea rail tunnel linking Folkestone, Kent in England with

January 2 - The Federal Rules of Evidence are approved by the United States Congress. Events in January Holidays New Year's Day - January 1 Coptic Christmas - January 7 Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Events 350 - Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Events 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva. Events 1077 - Walk to Canossa: The Excommunication of Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor is lifted Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. The Federal Rules of Evidence ( FRE) govern the admission of facts by which parties in the federal courts of the United States may prove their cases The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses
January 5 - The bulk ore carrier MV Lake Illawarra strikes the Tasman Bridge in Tasmania, Australia, killing 12. Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. The Tasman Bridge is a five-lane Bridge crossing the Derwent River, near the CBD of Hobart, Tasmania. Tasmania is an Australian island and state of the same name It is located south of the eastern side of the Continent, being separated from it by Bass For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
January 6 - Wheel of Fortune premieres on NBC. Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Created by Merv Griffin, the daytime version of the American Game show Wheel of Fortune aired on NBC from January 6
January 6 - AM America makes its television debut on ABC. Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King On January 6, 1975, AM America premiered on ABC with Bill Beutel and Stephanie Edwards as co-hosts
January 7 - OPEC agrees to raise crude oil prices by 10%. Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC) is a Cartel of thirteen countries made up of Algeria, Angola, Ecuador Petroleum ( L petroleum, from Greek πετρέλαιον, lit
January 8 - Ella Grasso becomes Governor of Connecticut, the first woman U. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Ella Grasso ( May 10, 1919 – February 5, 1981) born Ella Giovanna Oliva Tambussi, was an American politician Colonial governors See also List of colonial governors of Connecticut Governors of the State of Connecticut 1776&ndashpresent S. governor who did not succeed her husband.
January 8 - U. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army S. President Gerald Ford appoints Vice President Nelson Rockefeller to head a special commission looking into alleged domestic abuses by the CIA. Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr (July 14 1913 December 26 2006 was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 and the fortieth Vice President Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller ( July 8, 1908 January 26, 1979) was the forty-first Vice President of the United States, the forty-ninth near as long as it used to be several months ago It has been actively summarized and split into sub-articles and there is a dynamic talk page discussion of all
January 10 - Japanese soldier Teruo Nakamura surrenders on the Indonesian island of Morota. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia.
January 12 - The Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the Minnesota Vikings 16-6 in Super Bowl IX played at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based out of Minneapolis Minnesota. Super Bowl IX was an American football game played on January 12, 1975 at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans Louisiana to decide The Louisiana Superdome, often informally referred to simply as the New Orleans (nʲuːˈɔrliənz nʲuːˈɔrlənz French: La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port city and the largest city in Louisiana
January 14 - Heiress Lesley Whittle, 17, is kidnapped from her home in Shropshire, England by Donald Neilson. Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Shropshire (ˈʃrɒpʃɪə/ /-ʃə alternatively known as Salop or abbreviated in print only Shrops, is a county in the
January 15 - International Women's Year launched in Britain by Princess Alexandra and Barbara Castle. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign International Women's Year (IWY was the name given to 1975 by the United Nations. Barbara Castle Baroness Castle of Blackburn PC (6 October 1910 &ndash 3 May 2002 was a British left-wing politician born Barbara Anne Betts in Chesterfield
January 15 - Portugal grants independence to Angola. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Angola, officially the Republic of Angola (República de Angola Pronounced ʁɛˈpublikɐ dɨ ɐ̃ˈgɔlɐ Repubilika ya Ngola is a country in south-central
January 20 - In Hanoi, North Vietnam, the Politburo approves the final military offensive against South Vietnam. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Hanoi ( Vietnamese: Hà Nội Hán Tự: 河[[wikt 内|内]], estimated population 3398889 (2007, is the Capital of Vietnam The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN or less commonly Vietnamese Democratic Republic (Việt Nam Dân Chủ Cộng Hòa was a Country on the northern half of Vietnam "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia
January 20 - Michael Ovitz founds the Creative Artists Agency. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Michael S Ovitz (b December 14 1946, Los Angeles California) is a former talent agent and Hollywood powerhouse who served as the head of the Creative Artists Agency ( CAA) is an entertainment and sports agency which represents a vast array of actors musicians writers directors and athletes as well as a variety
January 29 - The Weather Underground bombs the U. Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Weatherman, known colloquially as the Weathermen and later the Weather Underground Organization, was an American Radical left organization S. State Department main office in Washington, D.C.. Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D
January - Altair 8800 is released, sparking the era of the microcomputer. The MITS Altair 8800 was a Microcomputer design from 1975 based on the Intel 8080 CPU and sold as a mail-order kit through advertisements in microcomputer is a Computer with a Microprocessor as its Central processing unit.

February

February 1 - The Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation is launched, becoming the first TV network in the Philippines. Overview February was named after the Latin term februum, which means purification, via the purification ritual Februa held on February 15 in the Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC is a Philippine VHF Television network of the Government Communications Group headed by the Press Secretary The Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (fil ''Republika ng Pilipinas'' RP
February 4 - Haicheng earthquake, the first successfully predicted earthquake, occurred in Haicheng, Liaoning, China. Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons The 1975 Haicheng earthquake measuring 73 on the Richter Scale occurred at 1936 CST on February 4, 1975 in Haicheng Liaoning, An earthquake prediction is a Prediction that an Earthquake in a specific magnitude range will occur in a specific region and time window Haicheng ( is a County-level city of Anshan City Liaoning Province in the People's Republic of China. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National Chinese government official report, killing 2,041, injuring 27,538.
February 9 - The Soyuz 17 crew (Georgi Grechko, Aleksei Gubarev) returns to Earth after 1 month aboard the Salyut 4 space station. Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Crew Number in parentheses indicates number of spaceflights by each individual prior to and including this mission Georgi Mikhailovich Grechko ( Russian: Георгий Михайлович Гречко born May 25, 1931 in Leningrad) was a Soviet Aleksei Aleksandrovich Gubarev ( Russian: Алексей Александрович Губарев born March 29, 1931 in Gvardeitsi) was a Salyut 4 (DOS 4 (Салют-4 English translation Salute 4) was a Salyut Space station launched on December 26, 1974
February 11 - Margaret Thatcher defeats Edward Heath for the leadership of the UK Conservative Party in the United Kingdom. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Margaret Hilda Thatcher Baroness Thatcher LG, OM, PC, FRS (born 13 October 1925 Sir Edward Richard George Heath, KG, MBE (9 July 1916 &ndash 17 July 2005 often known as Ted Heath, was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Edward Heath, leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom had called and unexpectedly lost the February 1974 general election The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
February 11 - Colonel Richard Ratsimandrava, President of Madagascar, is assassinated. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Colonel Richard Ratsimandrava ( March 21, 1931 &ndash February 11, 1975) was President of Madagascar for six days in February Madagascar, or Republic of Madagascar (older name Malagasy Republic) is an Island nation in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern
February 13 - A "Turkish Federated State of North Cyprus" is declared as an unsuccessful first step to international recognition of a Turkish Cypriot separatist state in Cyprus. Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus ( TRNC) (Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti KKTC) commonly called Northern Cyprus (Kuzey Kıbrıs though its Cyprus (Κύπρος transliterated: Kýpros,; Kıbrıs officially the Republic of Cyprus (Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία Kypriakī́ Dīmokratía
February 13 - Fire breaks out in the World Trade Center. Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed The World Trade Center in New York City, United States (sometimes informally the WTC or Twin Towers) was a complex of seven buildings in Lower Manhattan
February 21 - Watergate scandal: Former United States Attorney General John N. Mitchell, and former White House aides H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman, are sentenced to between 30 months and 8 years in prison. Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's The United States Attorney General is the head of the United States Department of Justice (see) concerned with legal affairs and is the chief law enforcement John Newton Mitchell (September 1913 &ndash November 9, 1988) was the first United States Attorney General ever to be convicted of illegal activities and See also Executive Office of the President of the United States The White House, formerly known as the Executive Mansion, is the Official residence Harry Robbins Haldeman (publicly known as H R Haldeman, and informally as Bob Haldeman) ( October 27, 1926 &ndash November 12, Haldeman and Ehrlichman discuss policy 1973png|thumb|200px|right|"The Berlin Wall" of Ehrlichman and Haldeman on April 27, 1973 three days before they would be asked to resign
February 23 - In response to the energy crisis, daylight saving time commences nearly 2 months early in the United States. Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable The 1973 oil crisis began on October 17 1973 when the members of Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC consisting of the Arab members of Daylight saving time ( DST The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
February 26 - A fleeing Irish Republican Army member shoots and kills off-duty London police officer Stephen Tibble, 22, as he gives chase. Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed The Irish Republican Army ( IRA) (Óglaigh na hÉireann was a military organisation descended from the Irish Volunteers, established 25 November 1913 and who Police Constable Stephen Andrew Tibble QPM (1953 &ndash February 26 1975) was a police constable in the London Metropolitan
February 27 - The Movement 2 June kidnaps West German politician Peter Lorenz. Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation The Movement 2nd June (German Bewegung 2 Juni) was a well known West German Militant group based in West Berlin. West Germany ( Inf German: Westdeutschland or West-Deutschland) was the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany ( Peter Lorenz ( December 22, 1922 - December 6, 1987) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU. He is released on March 4 after most of the kidnappers' demands are met. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth
February 28 - A major tube train crash at Moorgate station, London kills 43 people. Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule The Moorgate tube crash was a railway disaster on the London Underground, which occurred at 846am on 28 February 1975. Moorgate station is a London Underground and National Rail station in the City of London, on Moorgate, north of London Wall. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom.
February 28 - In Lomé, Togo, the European Economic Community and 46 African, Caribbean and Pacific countries sign a financial and economic treaty, known as the first Lomé Convention. Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule Lomé, estimated population 700000 (1998 is the Capital and largest city of Togo. TOGO was a Japanese roller coaster design company famous for inventing the Stand-up roller coaster. The European Community (EC is one of the Three pillars of the European Union (EU created under the Maastricht Treaty (1992 The Lomé Convention is a trade and aid agreement between the European Union (EU and 71 African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP countries, first signed in February

March

March 1 - Color television transmissions begin in Australia. Events in March American Red Cross Month Fire Prevention month ( The Philippines) Women's History Month ( United Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant The Television Technology can be divided along two lines those developments that depended upon both mechanical and electronic Principles and For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
March 1 - Aston Villa win the Football League Cup at Wembley, beating Norwich City 1-0 in the final. Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup, is an English football competition original Wembley Stadium was a football Stadium in Wembley, a suburb of north-west London, standing on the site now occupied by the PLEASE NOTE This section is the introduction Please do not add too much detail here
March 4 - Charlie Chaplin is knighted by Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth For the ship see RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Context States headed by Elizabeth II
March 4 - First television coverage of a Canadian parliamentary committee. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth
March 6 - Algiers Accord: Iran and Iraq announce a settlement in their border dispute. Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of The 1975 Algiers Agreement (commonly known as the Algiers Accord) was a Treaty that was meant to settle disputes over the lands between Iraq and Iran For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iraq topics.
March 6 - A bomb explodes in the Paris offices of the Springer Press. Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Axel Springer AG is one of the largest newspaper publishing companies in Europe, having over 150 newspapers and magazines in over 30 countries including The 6 March Group (connected to the Red Army Faction) demands amnesty for the Baader-Meinhof Group. The Red Army Faction or RAF ( German Rote Armee Fraktion) (in its early stages commonly known as Baader-Meinhof Group ''Gang'' was one The Red Army Faction or RAF ( German Rote Armee Fraktion) (in its early stages commonly known as Baader-Meinhof Group ''Gang'' was one
March 7 - The body of teenage heiress Lesley Whittle, kidnapped 7 weeks earlier by the Black Panther, is discovered in Staffordshire, England. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England.
March 8 - The United Nations proclaims International Women's Day. Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security International Women's Day ( IWD) is marked on March 8 every year
March 9 - Construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System begins. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System ( TAPS) usually called the Alyeska Pipeline in Alaska or the Alaska Pipeline elsewhere is a major U
March 10 - Vietnam War: North Vietnamese troops attack Ban Me Thuot, South Vietnam, on their way to capturing Saigon. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN or less commonly Vietnamese Democratic Republic (Việt Nam Dân Chủ Cộng Hòa was a Country on the northern half of Vietnam "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia
March 10 - The Rocky Horror Show opens on Broadway in New York City with 4 performances. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing The Rocky Horror Show is a long-running British stage musical, opening in London on 19 June 1973 Broadway, as the name implies is a wide avenue in New York City. The City of New York
March 10 - Shinkansen opens between Osaka and Fukuoka. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing The is a Network of High-speed railway lines in Japan operated by four Japan Railways Group companies is a city in Japan, located at the mouth of the Yodo River on Osaka Bay, in the Kansai region of the main island of Honshū is the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture and is situated on the northern shore of the island of Kyūshū in Japan, across
March 11 - The leftist military government in Portugal defeats a rightist coup attempt. Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula.
March 13 - Vietnam War: South Vietnam President Nguyen van Thieu orders the Central Highlands evacuated. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia Nguyễn Văn Thiệu, ( April 5, 1923 &ndash September 29, 2001) was a former General and President of South Vietnam. Tây Nguyên, translated as Western Highlands and sometimes also called Central Highlands, is one of the regions of Vietnam. This turns into a mass exodus involving troops and civilians, (the Convoy of Tears).
March 15 - In Brazil, the Estado da Guanabara (State of Guanabara) merges with the state of Rio de Janeiro, under the name of Rio de Janeiro. Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The State of Guanabara (in Portuguese Estado da Guanabara) was the name given to the municipality of Rio de Janeiro (now the city with the same name after Rio de Janeiro ("River of January" ˈhiw dʒi ʒʌˈnejɾu in Brazilian Portuguese, /ˈriːoʊ di ʒəˈnɛroʊ/ in English is the second largest city of Brazil Rio de Janeiro ("River of January" ˈhiw dʒi ʒʌˈnejɾu in Brazilian Portuguese, /ˈriːoʊ di ʒəˈnɛroʊ/ in English is the second largest city of Brazil The state's capital moves from the city of Niterói to the city of Rio de Janeiro. Niterói is a city and a município (county in the state of Rio de Janeiro, southeast region of Brazil. Rio de Janeiro ("River of January" ˈhiw dʒi ʒʌˈnejɾu in Brazilian Portuguese, /ˈriːoʊ di ʒəˈnɛroʊ/ in English is the second largest city of Brazil
March 22 - Ding-a-dong by Teach-In (music by Dick Bakker, text by Will Luikinga and Eddy Ouwens) wins the 20th Eurovision Song Contest 1975 for the Netherlands. Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. The Eurovision Song Contest 1975 was the 20th edition of the contest hosted by SR Sveriges Radio ( Swedish radio) and held in Stockholm The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands
March 25 - King Faisal of Saudi Arabia is shot and killed by a nephew with a history of mental illness; the killer is beheaded on June 18. Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Abdullah Muhammad Sara Luluwa Khalid Saud The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, KSA ( المملكة العربية السعودية, al-Mamlaka al-ʻArabiyya as-Suʻūdiyya) or Suudi Mental disorder or mental illness is a psychological or behavioral pattern that occurs in an individual and is thought to cause distress or disability that is not expected as Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries (King Khalid succeeds Faisal. Bandar bin Khalid Abdallah bin Khalid Al-Jauhara bint Khalid Nuf bint Khalid Mudhi bint )
March 28 - A fire in the maternity wing at Kucic Hospital in Rijeka, Yugoslavia, kills 25 babies. Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Rijeka (other Croatian dialects Rika and Reka, Reka Italian and Hungarian: Fiume, Sankt Veit am Pflaumb is See also Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian

April

April 3 - Bobby Fischer refuses to play in a chess match against Anatoly Karpov, giving Karpov the title. April holidays and events National Poetry Month - in United States National Sexual Assault Awareness Month - in United Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Robert James "Bobby" Fischer ( March 9 1943 – January 17 2008) was an American -born Chess Grandmaster Chess is a recreational and competitive Game played between two players. Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov (Анатолий Евгеньевич Карпов born May 23, 1951) is a Russian Chess grandmaster
April 4 - Vietnam War: The first military Operation Babylift flight, C5A 80218, crashes 27 minutes after takeoff, killing 138 on board; 176 survive the crash. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia Operation Babylift was the name given to the mass evacuation of Children from South Vietnam to the United States and other countries (including for example
April 4 - Bill Gates founds Microsoft in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
April 9 - Asia's first professional basketball league, the Philippine Basketball Association, plays its first game at the Araneta Coliseum. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational Computer technology Corporation, which rose to dominate the Home computer Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA is a Professional Basketball league in the Philippines founded in 1975. The Araneta Coliseum is the largest indoor facility in Southeast Asia, with a dome diameter of 108 meters
April 13 - Bus massacre: 27 Palestinians killed by the kataeb militia during an attack on their bus in Ain El Remmeneh, Lebanon, the incident triggered the Lebanese civil war. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople The Bus Massacre (also known as the Ain El Remmaneh incident or Massacre is commonly presented as the spark that set off the Lebanese Civil War. Palestinian people or Palestinians ( الشعب الفلسطيني, ash-sha`b al-filasTīni; الفلسطينيون, al-filasTīnīyyūn The Lebanese Kataeb Party ( Arabic: الكتائب اللبنانية Kataeb is the Plural of Katiba which is a translation into Arabic of the Greek word Lebanon (ˈlɛbənɒn Arabic: ar لبنان Lubnān) officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic (ar الجمهورية اللبنانية
April 13 - A coup d'état in Chad led by the military overthrows and kills the President François Tombalbaye. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople The Chadian coup of 1975 was in considerable part generated by the growing distrust of the President of Chad, François Tombalbaye, for the army François Tombalbaye, also called Ngarta Tombalbaye ( June 15, 1918 &ndash April 13, 1975) was a teacher and a Trade union
April 17 - Following the Khmer Rouge capture of Phnom Penh, Pol Pot proclaims the Democratic Republic of Kampuchea in Cambodia and becomes its Prime Minister (1975-1979). Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. The Khmer Rouge (ខ្មែរក្រហម Kmae Krɑhɑɑm was the Communist ruling political party of Cambodia &mdashwhich it renamed Phnom Penh ( Khmer: ភ្នំពេញ official Romanization Phnum Pénh; pʰnum pɯɲ is the Capital Saloth Sar ( May 19, 1925 – April 15, 1998) also known as Pol Pot, was leader of the Communist movement known as Democratic Kampuchea (កម្ពុជាប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ (Kampuchéa Démocratique Vietnamese: Kampuchea Dân chủ) was a The Kingdom of Cambodia ( formerly known as Kampuchea (, transliterated: Preăh Réachéanachâkr Kâmpŭchea) is a country in South East Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar)
April 24 - Six Red Army Faction terrorists take over West German embassy in Stockholm, take 11 hostages and demand the release of the group's jailed members; shortly after, they are captured by Swedish police. Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to The Red Army Faction or RAF ( German Rote Armee Fraktion) (in its early stages commonly known as Baader-Meinhof Group ''Gang'' was one ('stɔkhɔlm is Sweden 's Capital and its largest City. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the (See West German embassy siege)
April 25 - Vietnam War: As North Vietnamese Army forces close in on the South Vietnamese capital Saigon, the Australian Embassy is closed and evacuated, almost 10 years to the day since the first Australian troop commitment to South Vietnam. The West German embassy occupation in Stockholm, Sweden, was carried out by the Red Army Faction on 24 April 1975. Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia The Vietnam People's Army ( VPA) (Quân Đội Nhân Dân Việt Nam is the official name of the Armed forces of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
April 30 - Vietnam War: The Fall of Saigon: The Vietnam War ends as Communist forces take Saigon, resulting in mass evacuation of Americans and South Vietnamese. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia The Fall of Saigon (in Vietnamese: Sự kiện 30 tháng 4 - April 30 Incident; Giải phóng miền Nam - The liberation of the south As the capital is taken, South Vietnam surrenders unconditionally. "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia

May

May 5 - The Busch Gardens Williamsburg Theme Park opens in Virginia. MAY ( also known as: Mei メイ 메이 is a Korean singer well known in South Korea for singing the song "Miracle" Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Busch Gardens Europe is a Theme park located in James City County, Virginia about 3 miles (5 km southeast of Williamsburg. Theme park is the generic term for a collection of rides and other Entertainment attractions assembled for the purpose of entertaining a large group The Commonwealth of Virginia ( is an American state
May 12 - Mayaguez incident: Khmer Rouge forces in Cambodia seize the United States merchant ship SS Mayaguez in international waters. Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. The Mayagüez incident involving the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia on May 12-15 1975 marked the last official battle of the U The Khmer Rouge (ខ្មែរក្រហម Kmae Krɑhɑɑm was the Communist ruling political party of Cambodia &mdashwhich it renamed The Kingdom of Cambodia ( formerly known as Kampuchea (, transliterated: Preăh Réachéanachâkr Kâmpŭchea) is a country in South East The United States of America —commonly referred to as the SS Mayagüez was a US container ship that attained notoriety for its May 12, 1975 seizure by Khmer Rouge forces of Cambodia which
May 15 - Mayaguez incident: The American merchant ship Mayaguez, seized by Cambodian forces, is rescued by the U. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the The Mayagüez incident involving the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia on May 12-15 1975 marked the last official battle of the U S. Navy and Marines; 38 Americans are killed.
May 16 - Sikkim accedes to India after a referendum. Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Sikkim ( Nepali:, also Sikhim) is a Landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayas It is the least populous state in India India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country
May 16 - Junko Tabei becomes the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Junko Tabei (May 23 born 1939) is a Japanese mountain-climber who became the first female to reach the summit of Mount Everest on May 16 Mount Everest, also called Sagarmatha (सगरमाथा meaning Head of the Sky) or Chomolungma, Qomolangma or Zhumulangma (in
May 25 - Indianapolis 500: Bobby Unser wins for a second time in a rain-shorted 174 lap, 435 mile (696 km) race. Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. The Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, often shortened to Indianapolis 500 or Indy 500, and historically known simply as "The 500" is an American Robert William "Bobby" Unser (born February 20, 1934 in Colorado Springs Colorado) is a retired U
May 27 - Dibble's Bridge coach crash near Grassington, North Yorkshire, England killed 32 (highest ever death toll in a United Kingdom road accident). Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed Grassington is a picturesque Village in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England. North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county in England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
May 28 - Fifteen West African countries sign the Treaty of Lagos, creating the Economic Community of West African States. Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling West Africa or Western Africa is the Westernmost Region of the African Continent. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS was created by the Treaty of Lagos on May 28, 1975 in Lagos, Lagos State, The Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS) is a regional group of fifteen West African countries founded on May 28

June

June 5 - The Suez Canal opens for the first time since the Six-Day War. Events in June Madaraka Day June 1 to commemorate when Kenya gained internal self-rule Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem The Suez Canal is a Canal in Egypt. Opened in 1869 it allows Water transportation between Europe and Asia without circumnavigation Background Suez Crisis aftermath The Suez Crisis of 1956 represented a military defeat but a political victory for Egypt
June 5 - The United Kingdom votes yes in a referendum to stay in the European Community. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The United Kingdom referendum of 1975 was a post-legislative Referendum held on 5 June 1975 in the whole of the United Kingdom over whether there was support for it The European Community (EC is one of the Three pillars of the European Union (EU created under the Maastricht Treaty (1992
June 9 - The Order of Australia is awarded for the first time. Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Order of Australia is an order of chivalry established by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia on 14 February 1975 "for the purpose of according recognition
June 10 - In Washington, DC, the Rockefeller Commission issues its report on CIA abuses, recommending a joint congressional oversight committee on intelligence. Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D The US President's Commission on CIA activities within the United States was set up under President Gerald Ford in 1975 to investigate the activities of the near as long as it used to be several months ago It has been actively summarized and split into sub-articles and there is a dynamic talk page discussion of all

June 19 - Richard Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan is found guilty in absentia of the murder of nanny Sandra Rivett. Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Richard John Bingham 7th Earl of Lucan (born 18 December 1934 known as Lord Bingham from 1949 to 1964 and colloquially known as "Lucky" Lucan, was In absentia is Latin for "in the absence" In legal use it usually pertains to a defendant's right to be present in court proceedings Sandra Eleanor Rivett ( 16 September 1945 - 7 November 1974) was a nanny who was murdered in 1974 allegedly by Lord Lucan.
June 25 - Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares Emergency in India, suspending civil liberties and elections. Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi ( Indirā Priyadarśinī Gāndhī) ( Née: Nehru (19 November 1917 - 31 October 1984 was the Prime Minister of the See also State of Emergency in India The Indian Emergency of June 1975–21st March 1977 was a 21-month period when President India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country
June 25 - Mozambique gains independence from Portugal. Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique (Moçambique or República de Moçambique, ʁɛ'publikɐ d musɐ̃'bik is a country in southeastern Africa Independence is the Self-government of a Nation, Country, or State by its residents and population or some portion thereof generally exercising Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula.
June 26 - Two FBI agents and 1 AIM member die in a shootout, at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. The American Indian Movement ( AIM) is an Indian Activist organization in the United States. The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation ( Oglala Oyanke in Lakota, also called Pine Ridge Agency) is an South Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America.

July

July 1 - The Postmaster-General's Department is disaggregated into the Australian Telecommunications Commission (trading as Telecom Australia) and the Australian Postal Commission (trading as Australia Post). Events in July The traditional period known as "fence month" (the closed season for deer in England ended July 9 (date varied Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. The Postmaster-General's Department (PMG was created at Federation in 1901 to control all postal (and later telecommunications services within Australia. The Australian Telecommunications Commission, trading as Telecom Australia, was established on July 1, 1975 after the disaggregation of the Telecom Australia was the trading name of the Australian Telecommunications Commission (1975 - 1989 Australian Telecommunications The Australian Postal Commission was established on July 1, 1975 after the disaggregation of the Postmaster-General's Department. | industry = Post | products = Postal service, Office supplies, Greeting cards | revenue = $4
July 4 - Sydney newspaper publisher Juanita Nielsen disappears, and is presumed to have been murdered. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 Juanita Joan Nielsen ( 22 April 1937 – probably July 4, 1975) was an Australian Publisher, and though related to the
July 5 - Cape Verde gains independence after 500 years of Portuguese rule. Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. The Republic of Cape Verde ( Portuguese: Cabo Verde, 'kabu 'veɾdɨ is a Republic located on an Archipelago in the Macaronesia
July 6 - The Comoros declare their independence from France. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England The Comoros (ˈkɒməroʊz; جزر القمر Juzur al-Qumur) officially the Union of the Comoros (Union des Comores الإتّحاد القمريّ This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
July 9 - The National Assembly of Senegal passes a law that will pave way for a multi-party system(albeit highly restricted). Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Senegal (le Sénégal officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country south of the Sénégal River in western Africa. A multi-party system is a system in which three or more political parties have the capacity to gain control of government separately or in coalition
July 12 - São Tomé and Príncipe declare independence from Portugal. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. São Tomé and Príncipe, officially the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, is an Island nation in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula.
July 17 - Apollo-Soyuz Test Project: An American Apollo and Soviet Soyuz spacecraft dock in orbit, marking the first such link-up between spacecraft from the 2 nations. Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Design A Soyuz spacecraft consists of three parts (from front to back A Spheroid Orbital module, which provides accommodation for the crew during In Physics, an orbit is the gravitationally curved path of one object around a point or another body for example the gravitational orbit of a planet around a star
July 31 - In Detroit, Michigan, Teamsters Union president Jimmy Hoffa is reported missing. Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently TemplateInfobox Union for usage-->The International Brotherhood of Teamsters ( IBT) formerly known by the James Riddle ("Jimmy" Hoffa ( February 14, 1913 - disappeared July 30, 1975, exact

August

August 1 - The Helsinki Accords, which officially recognize Europe's national borders and respect for human rights, are signed in Finland. Other names In Arabic, the month is called أغسطسص ʾUġusṭuṣ or آب ʾĀb; usage varies from place to place and Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Events 8 - Roman Empire General Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Events 642 - Battle of Maserfield - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Events 2492 BC - Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation Events 1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders under the command of Godfrey of Bouillon defeat Fatimid Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. Events 479 BC - Greco-Persian Wars: Persian forces led by Mardonius are routed by Pausanias, the Spartan Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman The Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, known as the Helsinki Final Act, Helsinki Accords or Helsinki Declaration, was Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe.
August 5 - U.S. President Ford posthumously pardons Robert E. Lee, restoring full rights of citizenship. Events 642 - Battle of Maserfield - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr (July 14 1913 December 26 2006 was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 and the fortieth Vice President Robert Edward Lee (January 19 1807 &ndash October 12 1870 was a career United States Army officer, an Engineer, and among the most celebrated
August 8 - The Banqiao Dam, in China's Henan Province, fails after a freak typhoon; over 200,000 people perish. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. The Banqiao Reservoir Dam ( and Shimantan Reservoir Dam ( are among 62 Dams in Zhumadian Prefecture of China 's Henan Province that Henan ( is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the central part of the country
August 8 - Samuel Bronfman, son of the president of Seagram's, is kidnapped in Purchase, New York. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Samuel Bronfman, CC ( February 27, 1889 &ndash July 10, 1971) founded Distillers Corporation Limited and a Canadian For the rapper Seagram, see Seagram Miller The Seagram Company Ltd Purchase New York is a hamlet of the town of Harrison, in Westchester County.
August 11 - British Leyland Motor Corporation comes under British government control. Events 2492 BC - Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation British Leyland was a vehicle manufacturing company formed in the United Kingdom in 1968 as British Leyland Motor Corporation Ltd (BLMC
August 11 - Governor Mário Lemos Pires of Portuguese Timor abandons the capital Dili, following a UDT coup and the outbreak of civil war between UDT and Fretilin. Events 2492 BC - Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation Mário Lemos Pires (born June 30 1930) was the last Portuguese governor of Portuguese Timor. Portuguese Timor was the name of East Timor when it was under Portuguese control East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste (officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste) is a country in Southeast Asia. Dili, also spelled Díli, is the Capital and largest city of Timor Leste (formerly called East Timor. The Timorese Democratic Union ( União Democrática Timorense) is a Conservative Political party in East Timor. The Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor ( Portuguese: Frente Revolucionária de Timor-Leste Independente or FReTiLIn) is a
August 15 - The Birmingham Six are wrongfully sentenced to life imprisonment in Great Britain. Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed The Birmingham Six were six men — Hugh Callaghan Patrick Joseph Hill Gerard Hunter Richard McIlkenny William Power and John Walker — sentenced to Life imprisonment in See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands
August 15 - President Mujibur Rahman of Bangladesh is killed during a coup. Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (শেখ মুজিবুর রহমান ''Shekh Mujibur Rôhman'' ( Bengali: বাংলাদেশ inc-Latn Bangladesh) officially
August 20 - Viking program: NASA launches the Viking 1 planetary probe toward Mars. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine NASA 's Viking program consisted of a pair of space probes sent to Mars, Viking 1 and Viking 2. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA, ˈnæsə is an agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's public space program Viking 1 was the first of two spacecraft sent to Mars as part of NASA 's Viking program, and holds the record for the longest Mars surface mission
August 24 - Officers responsible for the military coup in Greece in 1967 are sentenced to death in Athens. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία Athens (ˈæθənz Αθήνα Athina,) the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery as one of the world's The sentences are later commuted to life imprisonment. Life imprisonment or life incarceration is a sentence of imprisonment for a serious crime often for most
August 29 - Eamon DeValera, three time taoiseach of Ireland, is found dead. Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Éamon de Valera (ˈeɪmən dɛvəˈlɛrə (born Edward George de Valera) (14 October 1882 &ndash 29 August 1975 was one of the dominant political figures in 20th century

September

September 1 - Mount Neighbour Primary School is opened. Events in September It is the start of the academic year in many countries in the Northern Hemisphere. Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Events 509 BC - The Temple of Jupiter on Rome 's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Mount Neighbour Primary School was the first school in the Tuggeranong Valley.
September 5 - In Sacramento, California, Lynette Fromme, a follower of jailed cult leader Charles Manson, attempts to assassinate U. Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. Lynette Alice "Squeaky" Fromme (born October 22, 1948) is a former member of Charles Manson 's " Family " convicted of S. President Gerald Ford, but is thwarted by a Secret Service agent. Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr (July 14 1913 December 26 2006 was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 and the fortieth Vice President
September 5 - The London Hilton hotel is bombed by the Provisional Irish Republican Army; 2 people are killed and 63 injured. Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. The London Hilton on Park Lane is a Hotel and skyscraper situated on Park Lane, overlooking Hyde Park in the exclusive Mayfair district of The Provisional Irish Republican Army (Óglaigh na hÉireann ( IRA; also referred to as the PIRA, the Provos, or by some of its supporters as the ^[1]
September 6 - A Richer Scale 6. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started 7 magnitude earthquake kills at least 2,085 in Diyarbakir and Lice, Turkey. An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth 's crust that creates Seismic waves Earthquakes are recorded with a Seismometer Diyarbakır (دیاربکر Diyâr-i Bekr 'land of the Bekr ' (from Persian) Kurdish Amed Zazaki language Dêrbekir Syriac Lice (lɪdʒ is a district of Diyarbakır Province in Turkey.
September 14 - Elizabeth Seton is canonized becoming the first American Roman Catholic saint. Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton ( August 28, 1774 &ndash January 4, 1821) was the first native-born Citizen of the United States
September 14 - Rembrandt's painting "The Night Watch" is slashed a dozen times at a gallery in Amsterdam. Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (July 15 1606 &ndash October 4 1669 was a Dutch painter and etcher. Night Watch or The Night Watch (De Nachtwacht is the common name of one of the most famous works by Dutch painter Rembrandt Harmenszoon
September 15 - The French department of Corse, comprising the entire island of Corsica, is divided into two departments: Haute-Corse and Corse-du-Sud. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Corsica (Corse Corsican and Italian: Corsica) is the fourth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily Haute-Corse (Corsica suprana ( English: Upper Corsica) is a French department. Corse-du-Sud (Corsica suttana ( English: Southern Corsica) is a French département.
September 15 - Pink Floyd releases their ninth studio album, Wish You Were Here. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Pink Floyd are Wish You Were Here is a Concept album by Pink Floyd. Recorded at Abbey Road Studios between January and July 1975 and released on 15 September
September 16 - Papua New Guinea gains its independence from Australia. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers Papua New Guinea (or ˈpæpjuːə in Tok Pisin: Papua Niugini) officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
September 18 - Fugitive Patricia Hearst is captured in San Francisco. Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Patricia Campbell Hearst (born February 20, 1954) now known as Patricia Hearst Shaw, is an American newspaper Heiress, The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city
September 19 - General Vasco Goncalves is ousted as Prime Minister of Portugal. Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. General Vasco dos Santos Gonçalves (ˈvaʃku gõˈsaɫvɨʃ Lisbon 3 May 1922 &ndash 11 June 2005) was a Portuguese Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula.
September 20 - The term of Tuanku Al-Mutassimu Billahi Muhibbudin Sultan Abdul Halim Al-Muadzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah, as the 5th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia, ends. Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. In full Ke Bawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Al-Sultan Sir Almu'tasimu Billahi Muhibbudin Tuanku Alhaj Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah, GCB The Yang di-Pertuan Agong is the highest ranking office created by the constitution of the federation of Malaysia For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and
September 21 - Sultan Yahya Petra ibni Almarhum Sultan Ibrahim Petra, Sultan of Kelantan becomes the 6th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. In full Almarhum Al-Sultan Yahya Petra ibni Almarhum Sultan Sir Ibrahim Petra, GCMG, ( December 10, 1917 - Sultan (سلطان is an Islamic title with several historical meanings Kelantan is a state of Malaysia. The capital and royal seat is Kota Bharu. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong is the highest ranking office created by the constitution of the federation of Malaysia For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and
September 22 - U. Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians S. President Gerald Ford survives a second assassination attempt, this time by Sara Jane Moore in San Francisco. Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr (July 14 1913 December 26 2006 was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 and the fortieth Vice President Sara Jane Moore (born Sara Jane Kahn on February 15, 1930) attempted to Assassinate U The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city
September 27 - The Norwood Football Club beats the Glenelg Football Club in the SANFL Australian Rules Football Grand Final. Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again The Norwood Football Club, known as the Redlegs, is an Australian rules football club belonging to the South Australian National Football League in the Glenelg Football Club is an Australian rules football team who play in the South Australian National Football League. Clubs Several clubs share their nicknames with AFL/VFL clubs This is purely coincidental the teams are not named after each other
September 28 - The Spaghetti House siege takes place in London. Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. The Spaghetti House Siege was a police incident in London. On September 28, 1975, at the Spaghetti House restaurant in Knightsbridge
September 30 - The Hughes Helicopters (later McDonnell-Douglas, now Boeing IDS) AH-64 Apache makes its first flight. Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Hughes Helicopters was a major manufacturer of military and civil Helicopters from the 1950s to the 1980s McDonnell Douglas was a major American Aerospace manufacturer and Defense contractor, producing a number of famous commercial and military aircraft Boeing Integrated Defense Systems ( Boeing IDS) based in St Louis, Missouri, USA, is a unit of The Boeing Company responsible for WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout

October

October 1 - Thrilla in Manila: Muhammad Ali defeats Joe Frazier in a boxing match in Manila, Philippines. October events and holidays Children's Book Week ( England) - First Week of October National Day ( China People's Republic Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Events 42 BC - First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar's Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela.
October 9 - A bomb explosion outside Green Park tube station near Piccadilly in London kills 1 and injures 20. Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. Green Park tube station is a London Underground station located on the north side of Green Park, close to the intersection of Piccadilly and the pedestrian Piccadilly is a major London street running from Hyde Park Corner in the west to Piccadilly Circus in the east
October 11 - NBC airs the first episode of Saturday Night Live (George Carlin is the first host; Billy Preston and Janis Ian the first musical guests). Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City George Denis Patrick Carlin (May 12 1937 – June 22 2008 was an American stand-up comedian, often considered one of the best of all time William Everett Preston ( September 2 1946 – June 6 2006) was an American Soul musician from Houston Texas, Janis Ian (born Janis Eddy Fink, April 7 1951 is a Grammy Award -winning American Songwriter, Singer, multi-instrumental Musician
October 16 - Five Australian-based journalists are killed at Balibo by Indonesian forces, during an incursion into Portuguese Timor. Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. A journalist (also called a newspaperman) is a person who practices Journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events trends Balibo is a town in East Timor situated approximately 10 kilometres from the Indonesian border The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia. Portuguese Timor was the name of East Timor when it was under Portuguese control
October 22 - Cincinnati Reds defeat Boston Red Sox 4-3 to win 1975 World Series. Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati Ohio, USA The Boston Red Sox are a Professional baseball team based in Boston Massachusetts, and are the reigning (2007 World Series Champions. The 1975 World Series was between the Boston Red Sox and Cincinnati Reds.
October 27 - Robert Poulin kills 1 and wounds 5 at St. Pius X High School in Ottawa, Canadabefore shooting himself. Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Robert Poulin was a Canadian high school student who on October 27 1975, at age 18 committed the second recorded high School shooting in St Pius X High School is a Canadian secondary school founded in 1958 in Ottawa, Ontario. Ottawa (ˈɒtəwə or sometimes /ˈɒtəwɑː/ is the Capital of Canada and the country's fourth largest municipality. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page
October 29 - Peter Sutcliffe (the "Yorkshire Ripper") commits his first murder, Wilma McCann. Events 437 - Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II Peter William Sutcliffe (born 2 June 1946 in Bingley, United Kingdom) is an English Serial killer who was dubbed
October 30 - Juan Carlos I of Spain becomes acting Head of State after dictator Francisco Franco concedes that he is too ill to govern. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Early life Juan Carlos was born in Rome, where his grandfather Alfonso XIII of Spain lived in exile after the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic Head of state is the generic term for the individual or collective office that serves as the chief public representative of a Monarchic or Republican Nation-state Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde (born December 4, 1892 in Ferrol, died November 20, 1975 in Madrid

November

Sir John Kerr, Governor-General of Australia with newly appointed Prime Minister of Australia, Malcolm Fraser. Events in November All Saints' Day (formerly All Hallows Day a Christian holy day is celebrated on November 1, the day after Halloween Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats

November 3 - An independent audit of Mattel, one of the United States' largest toy manufacturers, reveals that company officials fabricated press releases and financial information to "maintain the appearance of continued corporate growth. Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Mattel Inc ( is the world's largest Toy importing company based on revenue The United States of America —commonly referred to as the This article is about playthings For other uses of the term see Toy (disambiguation. A news release, media release, press release or press statement is a written or recorded Communication directed at members of the News "
November 3 - The first petroleum pipeline opens from Cruden Bay to Grangemouth, Scotland. Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Cruden Bay is a Village in Scotland, on the north coast of the Bay of Cruden in Aberdeenshire, 26 miles North of Aberdeen. Grangemouth is a town and former Burgh in the council area of Falkirk, Scotland, and formerly in the County of Stirling.
November 6 - The Green March begins: 300,000 unarmed Moroccans converge on the southern city of Tarfaya and wait for a signal from King Hassan II of Morocco to cross into Western Sahara. Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with The Green March was a strategic mass demonstration in November 1975 coordinated by the Moroccan government to force Spain to hand over the disputed autonomous semi-metropolitan Morocco (المغرب "al-Maghrib" officially the Kingdom of Morocco (المملكة المغربية is a country located in North Africa Tarfaya (طرفاية is a city (11313 on the southwestern coast of Morocco King Hassan II (صاحب الجلالة الملك الحسن الثاني class Western Sahara ( Arabic: الصحراء الغربية; transliterated: as-Ṣaḥrā' al-Gharbīyah; Sahara Occidental is a territory
November 10 - United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3379: By a vote of 72 to 35 (with 32 abstentions), the United Nations General Assembly approves a resolution equating Zionism with racism. Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3379, adopted on November 10, 1975 by a vote of 72 to 35 (with 32 abstentions "determine that The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security History of Zionism|Timeline of Zionism|World Zionist Organization|Zionist political violence Zionism is an international political movement that originally supported the List of racism-related topics|Racism by country Racism, by its simplest definition is the belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that The resolution provokes an outcry among Jews around the world.
November 10 - The 729-foot-long freighter SS Edmund Fitzgerald sinks during a storm 17 miles from the entrance to Whitefish Bay on Lake Superior, killing all 29 crew on board (an event immortalized in song by Gordon Lightfoot). Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Construction and operation On February 1, 1957, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin contracted There is also the village of Whitefish Bay Wisconsin on Lake Michigan. Lake Superior is the largest of the five Great Lakes of North America. Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr, (born November 17, 1938) is a Canadian singer and songwriter who achieved international success in folk country and
November 10 - Lev Leshchenko revives Den Pobedy, one of the most popular World War II songs in the USSR. Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw " Den' Pobedy " (День Победы Victory Day) ranks among the most popular in the large corpus of Russian songs dedicated to World War II World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
November 11 - Angola becomes independent from Portugal; civil war soon erupts. Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Angola, officially the Republic of Angola (República de Angola Pronounced ʁɛˈpublikɐ dɨ ɐ̃ˈgɔlɐ Repubilika ya Ngola is a country in south-central Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. A civil war is a War between a State and domestic political actors that are in control of some part of the territory claimed by the state
November 11 - Australian constitutional crisis of 1975: Governor-General of Australia Sir John Kerr dismisses the government of Gough Whitlam and commissions Malcolm Fraser as Prime Minister. Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the representative in Australia of the monarch of Australia (currently Elizabeth II Queen of Australia) John Kerr may refer to one of the following Government and politics John Kerr (Governor-General (1914&ndash1991 Australian Governor-General Edward Gough Whitlam, AC, QC (born 11 July 1916 known as Gough Whitlam (ˈɡɒf goff is an Australian former politician and 21st John Malcolm Fraser, AC, CH (born 21 May 1930 is an Australian Liberal politician who was the 22nd Prime Minister of Australia. The Prime Minister of Australia is the Head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General.
November 11 - The first annual Vogalonga rowing "race" is held in Venice, Italy. Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Vogalonga is a rowing "competition" in the Italian city of Venice. Venice ( Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in Northern Italy, the capital of the Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest
November 14 - Spain abandons Western Sahara. Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Western Sahara ( Arabic: الصحراء الغربية; transliterated: as-Ṣaḥrā' al-Gharbīyah; Sahara Occidental is a territory
November 20 - Former California Governor Ronald Reagan enters the race for the Republican presidential nomination, challenging incumbent President Gerald Ford. Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr (July 14 1913 December 26 2006 was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 and the fortieth Vice President
November 20 - The Spanish dictator Francisco Franco dies. Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde (born December 4, 1892 in Ferrol, died November 20, 1975 in Madrid
November 22 - Juan Carlos is declared King of Spain following the death of dictator Francisco Franco. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Early life Juan Carlos was born in Rome, where his grandfather Alfonso XIII of Spain lived in exile after the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic This is a list of Spanish Monarchs &mdashthat is rulers of the country of Spain in the modern sense of the word Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde (born December 4, 1892 in Ferrol, died November 20, 1975 in Madrid
November 25 - Suriname gains independence from the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Suriname ( Dutch: Suriname; Sranan Tongo: Sranan) officially the Republic of Suriname (traditionally spelled Surinam by The Netherlands and The Kingdom of the Netherlands are two distinct geographical and administrative entities
November 25 - The Irish Republican Army is outlawed in the United Kingdom. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the The Irish Republican Army ( IRA) (Óglaigh na hÉireann was a military organisation descended from the Irish Volunteers, established 25 November 1913 and who The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
November 27 - Ross McWhirter, co-founder of the Guinness Book of Records, is shot dead by the Provisional Irish Republican Army for offering reward money to informers. Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Alan Ross McWhirter ( 12 August, 1925 – 27 November, 1975) known as Ross McWhirter was with his identical twin brother Norris McWhirter Guinness World Records, known until 2000 as The Guinness Book of Records (and in previous U The Provisional Irish Republican Army (Óglaigh na hÉireann ( IRA; also referred to as the PIRA, the Provos, or by some of its supporters as the
November 28 - Portuguese Timor declares its independence from Portugal as East Timor. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Portuguese Timor was the name of East Timor when it was under Portuguese control Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste (officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste) is a country in Southeast Asia.
November 29 - The name "Micro-soft" (for microcomputer software) is used by Bill Gates in a letter to Paul Allen for the first time (Microsoft becomes a registered trademark on November 26, 1976). Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe microcomputer is a Computer with a Microprocessor as its Central processing unit. If you would like to experiment with Wikipedia please copy Paul Gardner Allen (born January 21 1953 is an American computer programmer and entrepreneur who co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates. Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational Computer technology Corporation, which rose to dominate the Home computer A trademark or trade mark, represented by the symbols ™ and ®, or mark is a distinctive sign or indicator used by an individual Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
November 29 - While disabled, the submarine tender USS Proteus (AS-19) discharges radioactive coolant water into Apra Harbor, Guam. Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe History Proteus was laid down by the Moore Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Oakland California, 15 September 1941; launched Apra Harbor is a Deep-water port on the western side of Guam in the Mariana Islands. A Geiger counter at 2 of the harbor's public beaches shows 100 millirems/hour, 50 times the allowable dose.

December

December 2 - The communist Pathet Lao takes power in Laos. Events in December Union Day of Romania (1 December World AIDS Day ( December 1) National Day of Monday (pron ˈmʌndeɪ ˈmʌndi is a Day of the week between Sunday and Tuesday. Tuesday is the third Day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. Wednesday is the fourth Day of the week in most western countries Thursday is the fourth day of the week in most western countries and the fourth day of the week in the Judeo-Christian Calendar, falling between Wednesday Friday (pronunciation ˈfraɪdeɪ ˈfraɪdi is the day of the Week falling between Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. It is either the sixth or seventh Day of the week as discussed below. Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. In the Jewish law it is the first day of the Hebrew calendar week Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Events 563 - The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by Earthquakes Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire The Pathet Lao ( Lao ປະເທດລາວ, "Land of Laos" was a communist, Nationalist Political movement and Laos (ˈlɑːoʊs or /ˈlaʊs/ officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, is a Landlocked country in Southeast Asia, bordered by Burma
December 3 - The wreck of the HMHS Britannic is found in the Kea Channel by Jacques Cousteau. Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French History Post- Titanic design changes Following the loss of the Titanic and the subsequent enquiries several design changes were made to the remaining The Kea Channel is a passage of water in the Aegean Sea, lying between the islands of Makrotissi and Kea, just off Cape Sounion on the mainland of Jacques-Yves Cousteau ( 11 June 1910 – 25 June 1997) was a French naval officer explorer, Ecologist,
December 7 - Indonesia invades East Timor. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia. East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste (officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste) is a country in Southeast Asia.
December 21 - Six people, including Carlos (the Jackal), kidnap delegates of an OPEC conference in Vienna. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Ilich Ramírez Sánchez (born) is a Venezuelan born leftist Revolutionary. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC) is a Cartel of thirteen countries made up of Algeria, Angola, Ecuador Vienna ( in Wien; see also other names) is the Capital of Austria, and is also one of the nine States of Austria.
December 29 - A bomb explodes at LaGuardia Airport, killing 11. Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II LaGuardia Airport (ləˈɡwɑɹdiə is an airport located in Queens County on Long Island in the The City of New York.

Undated

January - Volkswagen introduces the Golf, its new front-wheel-drive economy car, in the United States and Canada as the Volkswagen Rabbit. The Volkswagen Golf or VW Golf ( Mk1 and Mk5 badged as Volkswagen Rabbit in the United States and Canada, Mk1 badged as Volkswagen
In New Zealand, Maori leader Whina Cooper leads a march of 5000 people in support of Maori claims to their land. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island This article discusses the Māori people of New Zealand For their language see Māori language, and for other meanings see Māori (disambiguation. Dame Whina Cooper' ONZ DBE, ( 9 December, 1895 - March 26 1994) was born Hohewhina Te Wake, daughter of Heremia Te
The Third Cod War between UK and Iceland lasted between November 1975 - June 1976. The Cod Wars, also called the Iceland Cod Wars ( Icelandic: Þorskastríðin, "the cod wars" or Landhelgisstríðin, "the
Government of Colombia announces finding of Ciudad Perdida. Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. Ciudad Perdida (translation "Lost City" is the Archaeological site of an ancient city in Sierra
Spanish army quits Spanish (Western) Sahara. Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Sahrawi Republic (RASD) is created. Morocco invades ex-Spanish Western Sahara. Morocco (المغرب "al-Maghrib" officially the Kingdom of Morocco (المملكة المغربية is a country located in North Africa
First use of the term fractal. A fractal is generally "a rough or fragmented geometric shape that can be split into parts each of which is (at least approximately a reduced-size copy of the whole"
Victoria (Australia) abolishes capital punishment.
South Australia becomes first Australian state to decriminalize homosexual acts between consenting adults. South Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country
Some members of Jehovah's Witnesses, based on the group's chronology,^[2] thought that Armageddon would happen in 1975 and a few of them sold their houses and businesses to prepare for the new world paradise which they believe will exist when Jesus sets up God's Kingdom on earth. Jehovah's Witnesses is a restorationist, millenialist Christian denomination In Christian mythology Armageddon ( Greek Αρμαγεδδων; also spelled Har-Magedon in some modern English translations also known as Jesus of Nazareth (7–2 BC / BCE —26–36 AD / CE)

Ongoing

Cold War. Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the

Fictional

March 12 - Wrongly convicted murderer Andrew Dufresne escapes from Shawshank State Prison. Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving
In the film The Omega Man a war involving biological weapons between China and the Soviet Union took place in 1975. The Omega Man (1971 directed by Boris Sagal, is a Science fiction film, featuring Charlton Heston, based on the novel I Am Legend Biological warfare (BW — known as a germ warfare, biological weapons and bioweaponry — is the use of any Pathogen ( Bacterium
September - A catastrophic earthquake - 9. Events in September It is the start of the academic year in many countries in the Northern Hemisphere. 9 on the Richter scale - strikes Los Angeles, California in the film Earthquake. The Richter magnitude scale, or more correctly local magnitude M L scale assigns a single number to quantify the amount of seismic energy released Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Earthquake is a 1974 action adventure / disaster / Thriller film that achieved huge box-office success continuing the Disaster film

World population

World population
	1975	1970		1980
World	4,068,109,000	3,692,492,000	375,617,000	4,434,682,000	366,573,000
Africa	408,160,000	357,283,000	50,877,000	469,618,001	61,458,000
Asia	2,397,512,000	2,143,118,000	254,394,000	2,632,335,000	234,823,000
Europe	675,542,000	655,855,000	19,687,000	692,431,000	16,889,000
Latin-America	321,906,000	284,856,000	37,050,000	361,401,000	39,495,000
Northern America	243,425,000	231,937,000	11,488,000	256,068,000	12,643,000
Oceania	21,564,000	19,443,000	2,121,000	22,828,000	1,264,000

Births

**1975 in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	1975 MCMLXXV
Ab urbe condita	2728
Armenian calendar	1424 ԹՎ ՌՆԻԴ
Bahá'í calendar	131 – 132
Berber calendar	2925
Buddhist calendar	2519
Burmese calendar	1337
Chinese calendar	4611/4671-11-19 (甲寅年十一月十九日) — to — 4612/4672-11-29 (乙卯年十一月廿九日)
Coptic calendar	1691 – 1692
Ethiopian calendar	1967 – 1968
Hebrew calendar	5735 – 5736
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	2030 – 2031
- Shaka Samvat	1897 – 1898
- Kali Yuga	5076 – 5077
Holocene calendar	11975
Iranian calendar	1353 – 1354
Islamic calendar	1394 – 1395
Japanese calendar	Shōwa 50 (昭和50年)
Korean calendar	4308
Thai solar calendar	2518
Unix time	157766400 – 189302399
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January

January 1 - Eiichiro Oda, Japanese Manga artist
January 2 - Chris Cheney, Australian musician (The Living End)
January 3 - Danica McKellar, American actress
January 4 - Jill Marie Jones, American actress
January 5 - Bradley Cooper, American actor
January 5 - Mike Grier, National Hockey League player
January 9 - Kim Mathers, former wife of rapper Eminem
January 11 - Rory Fitzpatrick, National Hockey League player
January 13 - Shazia Mirza, British comedian
January 15 - Edith Bowman, British radio DJ
January 17 - Tony Brown, New Zealand Rugby Union footballer
January 17 - Freddy Rodriguez,Puetro Rican-American actor
January 20 - Mark Allan Robinson, Canadian recall leader
January 22 - Balthazar Getty, American actor
January 23 - Tito Ortiz, American mixed martial arts fighter. The world population is the total number of living Humans on Earth at a given time Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) "The world " is a proper noun for the planet Earth envisioned from an Anthropocentric or Human Worldview, as a place The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious Calendar Events Births Deaths Calendar Events Births Deaths The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری ‎ Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The, or Shōwa era, is the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Shōwa ( Hirohito) from December 25, 1926 to The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Unix time, or POSIX time, is a system for describing points in Time, defined as the number of seconds elapsed since Midnight Coordinated Universal New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC is a Japanese manga artist, best known as the creator of the Manga and Anime One Piece. ˈmɑŋgə is the Japanese word for Comics (sometimes called komikku コミック and print Cartoons In their modern form manga date from shortly Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. Christopher John Cheney (born January 2, 1975) is the Guitarist, main Songwriter and Lead vocalist in the Australian The Living End are an Australian rock band based in Melbourne, Victoria. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Danica Mae McKellar (born January 3, 1975) is an American actress and mathematical education advocate Events 46 BC - Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina. Jill Marie Jones (born January 4, 1975) is an African-American Actress. Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Bradley Cooper (born January 5, 1975) is an American Film, stage, and Television Actor. Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Mike Grier (born January 5, 1975 in Detroit Michigan) is a professional Ice hockey forward for the San Jose Sharks of the National Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17 1972 known as Slim Shady and his primary Stage name Eminem, is an Academy Award -winning Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Rory Fitzpatrick (born January 11, 1975 in Rochester, New York) is a professional Ice hockey defenseman with the Florida Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks Shazia Mirza is a British comedian from Birmingham in England. Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Edith Eleanor Bowman (born 15 January 1975 is a Scottish television and Radio presenter. Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Tony Eion Brown (born January 17, 1975 in Balclutha New Zealand) is a New Zealand Rugby union footballer playing mainly at Overview See also Playing rugby union A rugby union match lasts for 80 minutes (plus stoppage time with a short Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Freddy Rodriguez (born January 17, 1975) is an American actor known for playing the characters Hector Federico "Rico" Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Mark Allan Robinson (born January 20, 1975, in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada) was the proponent of the first successful campaign Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Paul Balthazar Getty (born January 22 1975 is an American film Actor and member of the band Ringside. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Jacob Christopher "Tito" Ortiz (born January 23, 1975) is a Mexican American Mixed martial artist and former Ultimate Fighting Championship Mixed martial arts (MMA is a full contact Combat sport that allows a wide variety of fighting techniques from a mixture of Martial arts traditions and
January 25 - Tim Montgomery, American athlete
January 25 - Mia Kirshner, Canadian actress
January 25 - John Wade, National Football League player
January 28 - David Zingler, American writer
January 29 - Sara Gilbert, American actress
January 30 - Yumi Yoshimura, famous Japanese singer Puffy Amiyumi
January 31 - Preity Zinta, Indian actress
January 31 - Jackie O, Australian radio DJ and TV presenter including Big Brother

February

February 2 - Todd Bertuzzi, National Hockey League player
February 2 - Ieroklis Stoltidis, Greek footballer
February 4 - Natalie Imbruglia, Australian actress and singer
February 5 - Adam Carson, American drummer
February 6 - Tomoko Kawase, Japanese singer
February 8 - Joe Eshwar, Indian writer & filmaker
February 10- Hiroki Kuroda, Japanese baseball pitcher
February 11- Jacque Vaughn, NBA player for the San Antonio Spurs
February 14 - Scott Owen, Australian musician (The Living End)
February 17 - Harisu, South Korean singer, model and actress
February 17 - Todd Harvey, National Hockey League player
February 17 - Vaclav Prospal, National Hockey League player
February 18 - Keith Gillespie, Northern Irish soccer player
February 18 - Gary Neville, English soccer player
February 18 - Sarah Brown, American actress
February 19 - Daniel Adair, Canadian drummer (Nickelback)
February 20 - Brian Littrell, American singer, member of Backstreet Boys
February 21 - Heri Joensen, Faroese musician (Týr)
February 22 - Drew Barrymore, American actress
February 23 - Michael Cornacchia, American actor

March

March 4 - Kim Jung-Eun, South Korean actress
March 4 - Myrna Veenstra, Dutch field hockey player
March 4 - Hawksley Workman, Canadian rock singer-songwriter
March 5 - Jolene Blalock, American actress
March 5 - Niki Taylor, American model
March 9 - Roy Makaay, Dutch football player
March 11 - Eric the Midget, member of the Wack Pack from radio's The Howard Stern Show
March 11 - Buvaisar Saitiev, Chechen wrestler, Olympic gold-medalist
March 14 - Rico Yan, Philippine Movie/TV Actor (d. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Timothy Montgomery (born January 25, 1975) is a former American athlete. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Mia Kirshner (born January 25, 1975) is a Canadian actress who works in movies and Television series. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Robert John Wade (born January 25, 1975) is an American football center for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league. Events 1077 - Walk to Canossa: The Excommunication of Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor is lifted David Lee Zingler (born January 28, 1975) is an American freelance writer based in Minneapolis Minnesota. Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Sara Gilbert (born Sara Rebecca Abeles on January 29, 1975 in Santa Monica, California) is an American Actress Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Yumi Yoshimura (吉村由美 Yoshimura Yumi, born January 30 1975 is one half of the J-Pop duo Puffy AmiYumi (known in Japan as or Puffy AmiYumi is a Japanese rock duo They are currently signed onto Sony Music Japan. Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes Preity Zinta (प्रीति ज़िंटा priːt̪ɪ zɪɳʈaː born January 31 1975 is an Indian Film actress. Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes Jacqueline Ellen Last O'Neil Henderson, better known as Jackie O, (born January 31, 1975) is an Australian commercial Radio host, Big Brother Australia was the Australian version of the international Big Brother Reality television series Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Todd Bertuzzi (born 2 February, 1975 in Sudbury, Ontario) is a Canadian professional Ice hockey player for the Calgary Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Ieroklis Stoltidis ( Greek: Ιεροκλής Στολτίδης born February 2 1975) also known as "Iero" is a Greek footballer Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Adam Carson is the original and current drummer of the alternative rock band AFI. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio is a Japanese female singer and vocalist of musical group The brilliant green. Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Joe Eshwar is the pseudonym of the well-known Indian Writer, Poet and Filmmaker, Jomy George Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead is a professional baseball player from Osaka, Japan. He is a starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Jacque Vaughn (born February 11 1975 in Los Angeles California) is an American professional Basketball player who currently Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Scott Bradley Owen (born February 14 1975) plays the Double bass in the Australian rock band The Living End. The Living End are an Australian rock band based in Melbourne, Victoria. Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori Harisu ( Hangul: 하리수 Chinese: 河莉秀 is the Stage name of Lee Kyung-eun (born Lee Kyung-yup, February 17 1975 a Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori Todd Harvey (b February 17, 1975 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a former professional Ice hockey forward Events 1500 - Battle of Hemmingstedt. 1600 - Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori Václav "Vinnie" Prospal (born February 17, 1975 in České Budějovice, Czechoslovakia) is a professional Ice hockey Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Keith Robert Gillespie (born 18 February 1975 in Larne, County Antrim) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Gary Alexander Neville (born February 18, 1975 in Bury, Greater Manchester) is an English football player Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Sarah Joy Brown (born February 18, 1975) is an American actress, best known for playing the role of Carly Corinthos on the American Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Daniel Patrick Adair (born February 19 1975) is a Canadian born self-taught Drummer best known for currently drumming with Canadian Nickelback is a Canadian rock band formed in Hanna Alberta by Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake and then-drummer Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Brian Thomas Littrell (born February 20, 1975) is an American Singer, best known as a member of the Backstreet Boys. Backstreet Boys are a Grammy -nominated American pop group They were the first group launched by fallen Boy band mogul Lou Pearlman. Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Heri Joensen (born February 21, 1973 in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands to the parents Joen Anker Bruun Joensen and Anna Johild Joensen (born as Jacobsen Týr (tʰʊɪːɹ is a band from the Faroe Islands which plays a combination of heavy metal and Folk music, with strong Progressive metal elements Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Drew Blyth Barrymore (born February 22 1975 is an American actress and Film producer. Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Michael Cornacchia (born February 23, 1975 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania) is an American Actor. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Kim Jung-eun (born March 4, 1976) is a South Korean actress most popular and famous for her roles in Lovers in Paris and Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Myrna Veenstra (born March 4, 1975 in Goes, Zeeland) is a former Field hockey player from The Netherlands, who played 79 Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Hawksley Workman (born March 4 1975 is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter who has garnered critical acclaim for his quirky yet accessible blend of cabaret pop and glam rock Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a Jolene Blalock (born March 5 1975 in San Diego California) is an American actress best known for playing Sub-Commander (later Commander Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a Nicole Renee "Niki" Taylor (born March 5, 1975) is an American model. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Rudolphus (Roy Antonius Makaay (born March 9, 1975 in Wijchen, Netherlands) is a Dutch footballer who is a Striker for Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Eric Lynch (born March 11, 1975) better known as Eric the Midget is a member of The Howard Stern Show's Wack Pack. The Wack Pack is the name given to a wide assortment of regular guests of The Howard Stern Show. The Howard Stern Show is an American radio show hosted by Howard Stern on Howard 100, one of two channels on the subscription-based Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Buvaisar Hamidovich Saitiev, also spelled Buvaysa Hamidovich Saytiev, ( Бувайса Хамидович Сайтиев) (born in March 11, 1975 Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Ricardo Carlos Castro Yan ( March 14, 1975 – March 29, 2002) was a Filipino Matinee idol. 2002)
March 15 - will.i.am, American rapper
March 15 - Eva Longoria, American actress (Desperate Housewives)
March 15 - Veselin Topalov, Bulgarian chess player
March 17 - Andrew Martin, Canadian professional wrestler known as Test
March 19 - Vivian Hsu, Taiwanese singer, actress and model
March 21 - Aaron Suski, American skateboarder
March 25 - Ladislav Benysek, Czech ice hockey player
March 27 - Stacy Ann Ferguson, American actress/singer
March 30 - Bahar Soomekh, American actress

April

April 2 - Adam Rodriguez, American actor
April 3 - Koji Uehara, Japanese professional baseball pitcher
April 3 - Yoshinobu Takahashi, Japanese professional baseball player
April 4 - Scott Rolen, baseball player
April 4 - Delphine Arnault, billionaire French businesswoman LVMH
April 6 - Zach Braff, American actor
April 7 - Ronde Barber, National Football League defensive back
April 7 - Tiki Barber, National Football League player
April 9 - Robbie Fowler, British soccer player
April 10 - Chris Carrabba, American musician (Dashboard Confessional)
April 13 - Bruce Dyer, English soccer player
April 14 - Amy Dumas, American professional wrestler
April 15 - Paul Dana, American race car driver (Indy Racing League) (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, William James Adams Jr (born March 15, 1975 in Los Angeles California, USA) better known by his Stage name will Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Eva Jacqueline Longoria Parker (born March 15 1975 is a Golden Globe Award -nominated American Film and Television Actress. Desperate Housewives is an American Television Dramedy series created by Marc Cherry, who also serves as Show runner, and produced Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Veselin Topalov (vɛsɛ'lin to'pɑlof Веселин Топалов (born 15 March 1975) is a Bulgarian Chess grandmaster Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Andrew James Robert Patrick Martin (born on March 17, 1975 in Whitby Ontario) is a Canadian professional wrestler. Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Vivian Hsu ( Japanese: ビビアン・スー Bibian Sū; born March 19 1975 in Taichung, Taiwan) is a renowned singer Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Ladislav Benýšek (born March 25, 1975 in Olomouc, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech professional Ice hockey defenceman Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Stacy Ann Ferguson (born March 27 1975 better known by her Stage name Fergie, is an American pop / R&B Singer-songwriter Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. Bahar Soomekh ( Persian: بهار سومخ Hebrew: בהאר סומך born March 30, 1975) is an Iranian - Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Adam Michael Rodríguez (born April 2 1975 in Yonkers New York) is an American Actor of Puerto Rican and Cuban Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Koji Uehara (上原浩治 born April 3, 1975 in Neyagawa Osaka) is a right handed Starting pitcher for the Yomiuri Giants Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Yoshinobu Takahashi (高橋由伸 born April 3, 1975) is a professional baseball player from Chiba, Japan. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Scott Bruce Rolen (born April 4, 1975 in Jasper Indiana) is a Major League Baseball Third baseman for the Toronto Blue Jays Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Delphine Arnault ( 4 April 1975) is a Billionaire French Businesswoman with the LVMH Luxury goods conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy • Louis Vuitton SA ( usually shortened to LVMH, is a French Holding company and is the world's largest Luxury Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Zachary Israel "Zach" Braff (born April 6, 1975) is an Independent Spirit Award -winning American Television and Film Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Jamael Orondé "Rondé" Barber (RON-day (born April 7, 1975 in Roanoke Virginia) is an American football player who currently plays Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor For the Field hockey player see Kate Barber Atiim Kiambu Hakeem-ah "Tiki" Barber (TEE-kee (born April 7, 1975 Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Robert Bernard 'Robbie' Fowler, (born 9 April 1975 in Toxteth, Liverpool, Merseyside, England) is an English footballer Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Christopher Andrew "Ender" Carrabba (born April 10, 1975) is the lead Singer and Guitarist of the acoustic - Dashboard Confessional is an American rock band from Boca Raton Florida, led by Singer-songwriter Chris Carrabba. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Bruce Antonio Dyer (born 13 April 1975 in Ilford, London) is an Montserratian professional footballer, who plays as a Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Amy Christine Dumas (born April 14 1975 After briefly working on the Independent circuit and in Extreme Championship Wrestling, Dumas signed with Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Paul Dana ( April 15 1975 – March 26 2006) was an American race car The Indy Racing League, better known as IRL, is the sanctioning body of a predominantly American based Open-wheel racing series. 2006)
April 17 - Lee Hyun-il, South Korean badminton player
April 22 - Greg Moore, Canadian race car driver (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Lee Hyun-il (born April 17, 1980) is a male Badminton player from South Korea. Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Greg Moore ( April 22, 1975 &mdash October 31, 1999) was a Canadian Racecar driver who competed in the Indy Lights and CART 1999)
April 26 - Joey Jordison, American drummer and guitarist (Slipknot, Murderdolls)
April 30 - Mike Chat, American actor

May

May 1 - Marc-Vivien Foé, Cameroonian footballer (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Nathan Jonas "Joey" Jordison (born April 26, 1975) is an American musician songwriter and Record producer. Slipknot is an American band from Des Moines Iowa. Slipknot consists of nine members the current band members are Sid The Murderdolls are an American Horror punk band founded during 2002 in Hollywood CA, California. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Michael Chaturantabut (born April 30, 1975 in Rayong province, Thailand) is an ethnic Chinese Thai-American Actor best known for his Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Marc-Vivien Foé ( May 1, 1975 - June 26, 2003) was a Cameroonian international football player who played in midfield 2003)
May 2 - David Beckham, English fsoccer player
May 3 - Kimora Lee Simmons, American fashion designer
May 4 - Laci Peterson, American murder victim (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. David Robert Joseph Beckham, and is also a member of the England national team. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Kimora Lee Simmons (born Kimora Lee Perkins on May 4 1975 is an American model, Author, the head of design for Baby Phat, KLS a new line Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Laci Peterson, born Laci Denise Rocha ( May 4, 1975 – c December 2002was the subject of a highly-discussed murder case after 2002)
May 7 - Jason Tunks, Canadian Olympic discus thrower
May 8 - Jussi Markkanen, National Hockey League player
May 8 - Enrique Iglesias, American singer
May 10 - Hélio Castroneves, Brazilian race car driver
May 12 - Jonah Lomu, New Zealand rugby player
May 15 - Ray Lewis, National Football League linebacker
May 16 - Tonéx, American singer
May 16 - Tony Kakko, Finnish singer
May 17 - Sasha Alexander, American actress
May 18 - John Higgins, Scottish snooker player
May 18 - Jack Johnson, American singer-songwriter
May 19 - London Fletcher, National Football League linebacker
May 20 - Tahmoh Penikett, Canadian actor
May 22 - Janne Niinimaa, National Hockey League player
May 25 - Lauryn Hill, American musician
May 27 - Jamie Oliver, British chef and television personality
May 27 - André 3000, American musician (OutKast)
May 28 - Charmaine Sheh, Hong Kong actress

June

June 4 - Angelina Jolie, American actress
June 7 - Allen Iverson, National Basketball Association player
June 9 - Andrew Symonds, Australian cricketer
June 10 - Nicole Bilderback, Asian American actress
June 10 - Darren Eadie, English footballer
June 11 - Choi Ji-woo, South Korean actress and model
June 14 - Chris Onstad, American cartoonist
June 17 - Chloe Jones, American actress
June 18 - Martin St. Louis, Canadian hockey player
June 19 - Ed Coode, British rower
June 23 - KT Tunstall, singer-songwriter from St Andrews, Scotland
June 24 - Christie Rampone, American soccer player
June 25 - Linda Cardellini, American actress
June 25 - Vladimir Kramnik, Russian chess player
June 27 - Tobey Maguire, American actor
June 30 - Ralf Schumacher, German racing car driver

July

July 1 - Sufjan Stevens, American folk musician
July 5 - Hernán Crespo, Argentinian footballer
July 5 - Ai Sugiyama, Japanese tennis player
July 5 - Gunnar H. Thomsen, Faroese bassist (Týr)
July 6 - Curtis Jackson, a. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Jason Tunks (born May 7, 1975 in London, Ontario, Canada) is an international level Discus thrower representing Canada Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen Jussi Markkanen (born May 8, 1975 in Imatra, Finland) is a former NHL Goaltender for the Edmonton Oilers and Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler (born 8 May 1975 is a Spanish pop Singer-songwriter and Model. Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Hélio Castroneves (born Hélio Castro Neves on May 10, 1975 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian Auto racing Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Jonah Tali Lomu, MNZM (born 12 May 1975 is a New Zealand Rugby union footballer Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Ray Anthony Lewis (born May 15, 1975 in Bartow Florida) is an American football Linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens of Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Anthony Charles Williams II (born in San Diego, California) better known by his stage name TONEX (pronounced "toe-nay" is an American Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Tony Kristian Kakko (born May 16 1975) is the vocalist primary songwriter and creative force in the band Sonata Arctica. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Sasha Alexander (born May 17 1973) is an American Actress. She is well known for her role as Caitlin Todd in the CBS television Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. John Higgins Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Jack Johnson may refer to Jack Johnson (boxer (1878–1946 African-American boxer Jack Johnson (musician (born 1975 Hawaii-born singer-songwriter-director-surfer Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and London Levi Fletcher-Baker (born May 19, 1975 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American football Linebacker Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Tahmoh Penikett (born May 20, 1975 in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada) is a Canadian actor Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Janne Niinimaa (born 22 May, 1975 in Raahe, Finland) is a professional Ice hockey defenceman. Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Lauryn Noel Hill is a Grammy Award -winning American Singer, Rapper, Musician, Songwriter, producer, and Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed James Trevor 'Jamie' Oliver, MBE (born 27 May 1975 frequently Nicknamed The Naked Chef, is an English Celebrity chef. Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed André Lauren Benjamin (born May 27, 1975) better known by his Stage name André 3000, is an American Rapper - Outkast (typeset as OutKast) is a Grammy Award -winning American hip hop duo based out of East Point Georgia, a city Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Charmaine Sheh Sze Man is a Hong Kong actress under contract to Hong Kong's Television Broadcast Limited or TVB. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Angelina Jolie (born Angelina Jolie Voight on June 4 1975 is an American film actor Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Allen Ezail Iverson (born June 7 1975 in Hampton, Virginia) is an American professional Basketball player for the Denver Nuggets Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Andrew Symonds (born 9 June 1975 Birmingham, England is a batting all-rounder for the Australian Cricket team Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Nicole Bilderback (born June 10, 1975) is an American actress, known for her recurring guest roles on the Television programs Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Darren Michael Eadie (born 10 June, 1975 in Chippenham) is a former professional footballer, who made his name as a pacey left-sided midfielder Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Choi Ji-woo (birth name Choi Mi-hyang (born June 11, 1975 in Paju, South Korea) is a South Korean actress and model. Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Christopher Onstad (born June 14, 1975) is a writer cartoonist and artist known best for Achewood, a regularly updated Webcomic. Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Chloe Jones (born Melinda Dee Jones in Houston Texas) ( June 17, 1975 &ndash June 2, 2005) was an American Pornographic Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Martin St-Louis (born June 18, 1975 in Laval, Quebec, Canada) is a French Canadian professional Ice hockey Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Ed Coode MBE (born June 19, 1975 in Indian Queens, Cornwall) is a British rower, twice World Champion and Olympic Gold medalist Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Kate Victoria "KT" Tunstall (born 23 June 1975 is a Scottish Singer-songwriter. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Christie Patricia Rampone (born Christie Patricia Pearce, June 24, 1975) is an American Association football player and a member Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Linda Edna Cardellini (born June 25, 1975) is an American Television and Film actress. Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Vladimir Borisovich Kramnik (Влади́мир Бори́сович Кра́мник (born June 25, 1975) is a Russian Chess grandmaster Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Tobias Vincent "Tobey" Maguire (born June 27, 1975) is a Canadian Actor. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Ralf Schumacher (born June 30, 1975 in Hürth-Hermülheim near Cologne is a German racing driver and the younger brother of seven-time "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Sufjan Stevens (ˈsuːfjɑːn born July 1, 1975) is an American Singer-songwriter and Musician from Petoskey Michigan Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Hernán Jorge Crespo (born July 5, Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. is a Japanese professional Tennis player She turned professional in 1992 Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Gunnar Helmer Thomsen (born July 5, 1975 in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands) currently living in Copenhagen, is the bassplayer and Týr (tʰʊɪːɹ is a band from the Faroe Islands which plays a combination of heavy metal and Folk music, with strong Progressive metal elements Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England k. a. 50 Cent, American rapper
July 8 - Dan Palmer, American musician
July 9 - Jack White, American rock and blues musician
July 9 - Shelton Benjamin, American professional wrestler
July 9 - Isaac Brock, American musician
July 9 - Shona Fraser British born music journalist and Idol Judge
July 10 - Alain Nasreddine, Canadian ice hockey player
July 11 - Kimberly "Lil' Kim" Jones, American Rapper
July 12 - Hannah Waterman, British actress
July 15 - Jill Halfpenny, British actress
July 17 - Konnie Huq, English television presenter
July 18 - Torii Hunter, Major League Baseball outfielder
July 18 - Daron Malakian, Armenian-American guitarist (System of a Down)
July 19 - Patricia Ja Lee, Korean American model/actress
July 20 - Ray Allen, National Basketball Association player
July 24 - Torrie Wilson, American professional wrestler and model
July 25 - Håvard Ellefsen, a. Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Jack White (born John Anthony Gillis on July 9 1975 is an American musician Record producer, and occasional actor best known as the guitarist and lead vocalist Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Shelton Benjamin is an American professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE working Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Isaac Brock (born on July 9, 1975) is the lead singer guitarist banjoist and songwriter for the American Indie rock band Modest Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Shona Fraser (born on 9 July 1975 in Newcastle, England) is a music journalist in Germany, the United Kingdom, and Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Alain Nasreddine (born July 10, 1975 in Montreal, Quebec) is a professional Ice hockey defenceman. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Hannah Waterman (born 22 July 1975 in London, England) is a British actress, daughter of Minder Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Jill Halfpenny (born 15 July 1975) is an English actress. Halfpenny is possibly best known for her role as Kate in the British Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Kanak "Konnie" Huq ( Bengali: কনি হক pronounced Huck; born 17 July 1975) is an English television presenter Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Torii Kedar Hunter (ˈtɔɹi born July 18, 1975 in Pine Bluff Arkansas) is a Major League Baseball Outfielder for the Los Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Daron Vartan Malakian (born 18 July 1975) was the Lead guitarist, songwriter and sang the sub-vocals in System of a Down until their hiatus in System of a Down (commonly referred to as System or abbreviated as SOAD) is an Armenian American rock band formed in 1994 in Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Patricia Ja Lee (also known as Pajama Lee) (born July 19, 1975) is a Korean-American model/actress Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Walter Ray Allen (born July 20 1975 in Merced, California) commonly referred to as Ray Allen, is an American professional Basketball player Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Torrie Wilson (born July 24 1975 is a retired American professional wrestler, fitness competitor and model perhaps best known for her work with Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Håvard Ellefsen (born July 25, 1975 best known as Mortiis in the band of the same name is a Norwegian Electronic musician He has fronted k. a. Mortiis, Norwegian metal artist
July 27 - Shea Hillenbrand, Major League Baseball player
July 27 - Alex Rodriguez, American baseball player
July 30 - Graham Nicholls, British artist
July 31 - Simon Hirst, British DJ

August

August 5 - Kajol Devgan, Indian actress
August 5 - Eicca Toppinen, Finnish Cellist (Apocalyptica)
August 7 - Charlize Theron, South African actress
August 7 - Gaahl (Kristian Eivind Espedal), Norwegian metal artist
August 12 - David Filmore, American actor, director
August 15 - Kara Wolters, women's National Basketball Association player
August 22 - Sheree Murphy, English actress
August 24 - Hayato Sakurai, Japanese martial artist

September

September 1 - Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Australian actress and singer (Rogue Traders)
September 4 - Mark Ronson, DJ and Producer
September 5 - Kate Allan, UK author
September 7 - Brian Royal, Rugby Coach
September 7 - Renato "Babalu" Sobral, Brazilian martial artist
September 8 - Richard Hughes, drummer for British rock band Keane
September 9 - Michael Bublé, Canadian musician
September 11 - Brad Fischetti, American musician
September 17 - Constantine Maroulis, American singer
September 17 - Austin St. John, American actor
September 17 - Jimmie Johnson, American race car driver
September 17 - Juan Pablo Montoya, Colombian race car driver
September 18 - Richard Appleby, English football player
September 22 - Ethan Moreau, National Hockey League player
September 23 - Chris Hawkins, British radio personality
September 23 - Kim Dong-moon, South Korean badminton player
September 25 - Matt Hasselbeck, American football player
September 25 - Declan Donnelly, British TV presenter and half of TV duo Ant and Dec
September 28 - Karan Ashley, American actor
September 30 - Marion Cotillard, French actress

October

October 2 - Michel Trudeau, son of Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and Margaret Trudeau (d. This article covers Mortiis the band For entries related to Mortiis go to Håvard Ellefsen. Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Shea Matthew Hillenbrand (born July 27, 1975, in Mesa Arizona) is a professional baseball player who last played for the York Revolution Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez (born July 27 1975 in New York New York) commonly nicknamed A-Rod, is an American Third baseman for the Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Graham Nicholls (born July 30[[ 975]] is a British Installation artist, activist and speaker Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently Simon Hirst (born Simon Neil Hirst in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, 31 July 1975, known often as Hirsty) is Events 642 - Battle of Maserfield - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. Kajol Devgan, Née Mukherjee ( Bengali: কাজল দেবগন Kajol Debgôn, Hindi: काजोल देवगन born Events 642 - Battle of Maserfield - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. Eino Matti "Eicca" Toppinen is a Finnish cellist, songwriter and (as a hobby drummer. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Charlize Theron ( IPA: ʃɑrˈliːz θəˈrɒn born August 7 1975 is an Academy Award -winning South African -born American actress film producer Kristian Eivind Espedal (born August 7, 1975) better known by his stage name Gaahl, is a Norwegian Black metal vocalist known Events 1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders under the command of Godfrey of Bouillon defeat Fatimid David Filmore (born David Leonard on August 12 1975 is an Australian born writer director filmmaker and venture philanthropist best known for minor roles in the Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Kara Wolters (born August 15, 1975 in Holliston Massachusetts) was an American collegiate and professional Basketball player Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Sheree Murphy (born 22 August, 1975, Islington, North London) is an English Actress and Television presenter Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Hayato "Mach" Sakurai (桜井“マッハ”速人 ( August 24, 1975) is a Japanese Mixed martial arts fighter and PRIDE Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Natalie Bassingthwaighte (born 1 September 1975) is a Gold Logie -nominated Australian Actress, Singer, and television personality Rogue Traders is a British/ Australian dance/electro band consisting of James Ash (keyboards and Danny Spencer (guitars Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself Mark Daniel Ronson (born 4 September 1975 is an English Brit Award and three-times Grammy award -winning Music producer, artist and co-founder of Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. Kate Allan (born 1975 is UK author of Perfidy and Perfection, Fateful Deception (shortlisted for the 2005 Joan Hessayon New Writers Award and The Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. Brian "Choco" Royal (born 12 December 1961 is a former Australian rules footballer and assistant coach Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. Renato (ʀ̥eˈnatu "Babalu" Da Cunha Sobral (born September 7 1975 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Mixed martial arts fighter Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Richard David Hughes (born 8 September, 1975, in Gravesend, Kent) is the Drummer for the English Piano rock Keane (kiːn are an English Piano rock band, first established in Battle, East Sussex in 1995, and taking their current Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Michael Steven Bublé (ˈbuːbleɪ or boo-BLAY (born 9 September, 1975) is a Canadian Big band singer and Actor. Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Lyte Funky Ones ( LFO) was an American three-man pop / Rap group consisting of Rich Cronin, Devin Lima (born Harold Lima March 18 Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Constantine James Maroulis (born September 17, 1975 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American rock Singer, Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Austin St John (born September 17 1975) is an American Actor known for his role in the popular Power Rangers Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Jimmie Kenneth Johnson Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Juan Pablo Montoya Roldán (born September 20, 1975, in Bogotá, Colombia) is a Race car driver in NASCAR for Chip Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated Richard 'Richie' Appleby (born September 18, 1975 in Middlesbrough) is an English former professional footballer who played in either Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Ethan Moreau (born September 22 1975 in Huntsville, Ontario) is a professional Ice hockey left wing and team captain of the Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Chris Hawkins (born September 23, 1975, in Loppington, North Shropshire, England Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Kim Dong-moon (born 22 September 1975) is a male Badminton player from South Korea won major titles between the mid 1990's and the mid 2000's Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Matthew Michael Hasselbeck (born September 25, 1975, in Boulder Colorado) is a professional football player the starting Quarterback Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Declan Joseph Oliver "Dec" Donnelly also known as Duncan born September 25, 1975 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England Ant & Dec are a British duo of Light entertainment television presenters consisting of Novocastrians (the colloquial terminology for this is " Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Karan Ashley (born September 28, 1975) is an American actress. Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Marion Cotillard (born September 30 1975 is a French actress She made history by becoming the first actor to win an Academy Award for the French cinema Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Michel Trudeau ( October 2, 1975 – November 13, 1998) was the youngest son of the late Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau The Prime Minister of Canada ( French: Premier ministre du Canada) is the primary Minister of the Crown, chairman of the Cabinet, and thus Margaret Joan Sinclair Trudeau Kemper (born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is the former wife of the late Pierre Trudeau, the 1998)
October 5 - Parminder Nagra, British actress
October 5 - Kate Winslet, British actress
October 14 - Floyd Landis, American cyclist
October 18 - Graham Webb, British engineer
October 21 - Henrique Hilário, Portuguese footballer
October 23 - Odalys Garcia, Cuban-born actress, Andrew MacDonald, American citizen
October 27 - Max Lilja, a Finnish cellist, a former member from the band Apocalyptica
October 30 - Ian D'Sa, guitarist for the Canadian rock band Billy Talent

November

November 4 - Eric Fichaud, National Hockey League player
November 5 - Jamie Madrox, American rapper
November 8 - Ángel Corella, Spanish dancer
November 10 - Markko Märtin, Estonian race car driver
November 12 - Aaron Solowoniuk, drummist for the Canadian rock band Billy Talent
November 14 - Travis Barker, American musician (Drummer) Blink 182, The Aquabats!, Transplants, Box car racer and +44
November 17 - Diane Neal, American actress
November 18 - David Ortiz, Dominican Major League Baseball player
November 18 - Anthony McPartlin, British TV presenter and one half of Ant and Dec. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Parminder Kaur Nagra DLitt (ਪਰਮਿੰਦਰ ਕੌਰ ਨਾਗਰਾ (born October 5, 1975 in Leicester, England) is an Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Kate Elizabeth Winslet (born 5 October 1975 is a five-time Academy Award -nominated Golden Globe -nominated Emmy Award -nominated Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Floyd Landis (born October 14 1975 is an American cyclist, currently suspended from competition who was stripped of overall victory in the 2006 Tour de France Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Graham Webb (born 13 January 1944) was a British racing Bicyclist who became the world amateur road race champion in 1967 Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Henrique Hilário Meireles Alves Sampaio (born October 21, 1975 in São Pedro da Cova, Gondomar, Porto) known simply as Hilário Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Odalys García (born October 23, 1975) is a Cuban actress model singer and show host Andrew MacDonald may refer to Andrew MacDonald (ice hockey (born 1986 Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman Andrew Macdonald (producer Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Max Lilja (born in 1975 is a cellist, formerly of cello metal / Chamber music band Apocalyptica and currently in the band Hevein Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Ian Michael D'Sa (born October 30, 1975 in the United Kingdom) is the guitarist for the Canadian band Billy Talent. Billy Talent (formerly known as Pezz and often shortened to BT) is a Canadian Punk Rock band formed in 1993 in Mississauga Ontario Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Jamie Madrox, also called the Multiple Man, is a Fictional character, a Marvel Comics Superhero, associated with the X-Men Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Ángel Corella (born November 8, 1975) is a principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre. Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Markko Märtin (born November 10, 1975 in Tartu) is a rally driver from Estonia, who competed in the World Rally Championship Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Aaron Solowoniuk (pronounced Solo-von-yuk born November 21, 1974, is the drummer for the Canadian band Billy Talent. Billy Talent (formerly known as Pezz and often shortened to BT) is a Canadian Punk Rock band formed in 1993 in Mississauga Ontario Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Travis Landon Barker (born November 14, 1975) is an American Drummer who has achieved most of his fame playing in the band Blink-182 Blink-182 was an American Pop The Aquabats (often written as The Aquabats!) are an American rock band formed in 1994 in Huntington Beach California and currently recording Transplants are an American Punk rock / Hip-hop supergroup. They formed in 1999 when Tim Armstrong of the band Box Car Racer was a side-project from two members of the band Blink-182, featuring guitarist Tom DeLonge and drummer Travis Barker. Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Diane Neal (born November 17, 1976 in Alexandria Virginia) is an American actress widely known for her role as Casey Novak Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull David Américo Ortiz Arias (born November 18, 1975 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball Designated Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Anthony David McPartlin also known as Ant and PJ (born 18 November 1975 is one half of the English Acting and television presenting Ant & Dec are a British duo of Light entertainment television presenters consisting of Novocastrians (the colloquial terminology for this is "
November 19 - Sushmita Sen, Indian beauty queen and actress
November 20 - Tímea Vágvölgyi, Hungarian erotic star
November 20 - Davey Havok, American lead singer of AFI
November 21 - Chris Moneymaker, American poker player
November 24 - Thomas Kohnstamm, American writer
November 24 - Lee Wan Wah, Malaysian badminton player
November 28 - Eka Kurniawan, Indonesian writer
November 30 - Ben Thatcher, Welsh international footballer

December

December 2 - Malinda Williams, African-American actress
December 3 - Csaba Czébely, Hungarian heavy metal drummer (Pokolgép)
December 5 - Ronnie O'Sullivan, British snooker player
December 8 - Kevin Harvick, American race car driver
December 10 - Joe Mays, Major League Baseball pitcher
December 11 - Gerben de Knegt, Dutch cyclist
December 13 - Tom Delonge, American musician (vocals and guitar) Blink 182, Box Car Racer and Angels & Airwaves
December 14 - Justin Furstenfeld, American musician (Blue October)
December 16 - Benjamin Kowalewicz, lead singer of Canadian rock band Billy Talent
December 16 - Frode Fjerdingstad, Norwegian photographer
December 17 - Milla Jovovich, Ukrainian actress and model
December 18 - Eugene, American professional wrestler
December 18 - Masaki Sumitani, Japanese television performer
December 18 - Trish Stratus, Canadian professional wrestler and fitness model
December 20 - Bartosz Bosacki, Polish soccer player
December 21 - Paloma Herrera, Argentine ballet dancer (American Ballet Theatre)
December 22 - Chris Adler, American actor
December 22 - Crissy Moran, American erotic actress
December 23 - Sky Lopez, American actress
December 23 - Vadim Sharifijanov, Russian ice hockey player
December 26 - Marcelo Ríos, Chilean tennis player
December 27 - Heather O'Rourke, American actress (d. Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Sushmita Sen ( Shushmita Sen, Hindi, सुष्मिता सेन Suśmitā Sen was born on November 19, 1975 in Kolkata West Bengal Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, David AFI (abbreviated from A F ire I nside and formerly A sking F or i t A bunch of F ucking I Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Christopher Bryan Moneymaker (born November 21, 1975 in Atlanta Georgia) is an American Poker player who won the main event Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Thomas Kohnstamm is an American author and Travel writer who worked previously for Lonely Planet. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Lee Wan Wah ( born 24 November, 1975 in Ipoh, Perak) is a male Badminton men doubles player from Malaysia. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Eka Kurniawan was born in Tasikmalaya, Indonesia; November 28, 1975. Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats Benjamin David "Ben" Thatcher (born November 30, 1975 in Swindon, Wiltshire) is an English -born Welsh professional The Wales national football team represents Wales in international men's football. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Malinda Williams (born December 3, 1975) is an American actress Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Csaba Czébely (born December 3, 1975 in Beregovo (Beregszász in Hungarian Ukraine, Soviet Union at the time is an ethnic Pokolgép is a Hungarian Heavy metal band formed in the early 1980-s (around 1982 Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Ronald Antonio "Ronnie" O'Sullivan (born 5 December 1975 in Wordsley, West Midlands) nicknamed "The Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Kevin Michael Harvick (born December 8, 1975 in Bakersfield California) is an American race car driver and car owner competing in the Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Joeseph Emerson Mays (born December 10, 1975 in Flint Michigan USA) is a Free agent Major League Baseball right-handed Pitcher Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Gerben de Knegt (born December 11, 1975) is a professional Cyclo-cross cyclist and mountain biker from the Netherlands. Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life Thomas Matthew DeLonge Jr (born December 13 1975) is an American musician most famous for being a founding member of and Guitarist Blink-182 was an American Pop Box Car Racer was a side-project from two members of the band Blink-182, featuring guitarist Tom DeLonge and drummer Travis Barker. Angels & Airwaves (also known as "AVA" is an Alternative rock group fronted by former Blink-182 and Box Car Racer guitarist/vocalist Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people Justin Steward Furstenfeld (born December 14, 1975 in Houston, Texas) is a Record producer, Artist, and the Lead Blue October is a rock band originally from Houston Texas. The band was formed in 1995 and currently consists of Justin Furstenfeld (lead vocalsrhythm Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Benjamin Kowalewicz (ˈkɔːvælɛvɪtʃ is the Lead singer of the Canadian rock group Billy Talent. Billy Talent (formerly known as Pezz and often shortened to BT) is a Canadian Punk Rock band formed in 1993 in Mississauga Ontario Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Frode Fjerdingstad (born 1975 is a Photographer, born in Oslo, Norway. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Milla Jovovich (ˈjɔvɔvitɕ Serbian: Milica Jovović / Милица Јововић; Милла Йовович; Ukrainian: Мiлла Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Nicholas David Dinsmore (born December 17, 1975 in Fayette County Kentucky) is a American Professional wrestler who is best Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the is the performing name of, a Japanese comedian, Wrestler and Tarento ("talent" Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Patricia Anne Stratigias (born December 18 1975 strætɨˈdʒiːəs better known as Trish Stratus, is a former fitness model, former professional wrestler Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Bartosz Bosacki (born December 20, 1975 in Poznań) is a Polish footballer who plays as a defender for Poland Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian Paloma Herrera (born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on December 21, 1975) is a principal Ballet Dancer with the American See also American Ballet Theatre, based in New York City, was one of the foremost ballet companies of the 20th century Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Chris Adler (born December 22, 1975) is an American Film Actor and Writer. Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Crissy Moran (born December 22, 1975, in Jacksonville, Florida) is an American former pornographic actress. Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Corrie Floris (born December 23, 1975) professionally known as Sky Lopez, is a former American Pornographic actress and Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Vadim Sharifijanov (born December 23, 1975 in Ufa, Russia) is a professional Ice hockey right winger who spent parts of three seasons Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. Marcelo Andrés Ríos Mayorga (born December 26, 1975) is a former world number one Tennis player from Chile. Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Heather O'Rourke ( December 27, 1975 — February 1, 1988) was an American Child actress who played Carol Anne Freeling 1988)
December 30 - Tiger Woods, American golfer

For musicians born in 1975, see 1975 in music. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Background and family Woods was born in Cypress, California to Earl (1932-2006 and Kultida (Tida Woods Events January 2 - New York City US District Court Judge Richard Owen rules that former Beatle John Lennon and his lawyers

Deaths

January

January 8 - David Marshall "Carbine" Williams American inventor (b. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army 1900)
January 8 - Richard Tucker, American tenor (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Richard Tucker ( August 28, 1913 &ndash January 8, 1975) was an American operatic Tenor. 1913)
January 19 - Thomas Hart Benton, American artist (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy. Thomas Hart Benton ( April 15, 1889 - January 19, 1975) was an American painter and Muralist. 1889)
January 24 - Larry Fine, American actor and comedian (b. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Larry Fine ( October 5, 1902 – January 24, 1975) was an American comedian and Actor, who is best-known 1902)
January 27 - Bill Walsh, American film producer and writer (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva. Bill Walsh ( September 30, 1913 - January 27, 1975) was a Film producer and Screenwriter who primarily worked on live-action 1913)

February

February 3 - Umm Kulthum, Egyptian actress and singer (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Umm Kulthum ( Arabic: أم كلثوم, born أم كلثوم إبراهيم البلتاجي; see Kunya; Egyptian Arabic: Om Kalsoum 1904)
February 4 - Louis Jordan, American musician (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Louis Jordan ( July 8, 1908 – February 4, 1975) was a pioneering American Jazz, Blues and Rhythm & blues 1908)
February 8 - Robert Robinson, British chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Sir Robert Robinson OM, PRS ( 13 September 1886 – 8 February 1975) was an English chemist and Nobel laureate The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1886)
February 10 - Nikos Kavvadias, Greek poet and writer (stroke) (b. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Nikos Kavvadias (Νίκος Καββαδίας ( January 11, 1910 – February 10, 1975) was a Greek poet and writer currently one 1910)
February 11 - Richard Ratsimandrava, Madagascar President (assassinated) (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Colonel Richard Ratsimandrava ( March 21, 1931 &ndash February 11, 1975) was President of Madagascar for six days in February 1931)
February 13 - André Beaufre, French general (b. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed André Beaufre ( 25 January 1902 &ndash 13 February, 1975) ends World War II as colonel 1902)
February 14 - Julian Huxley, British biologist (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Sir Julian Sorell Huxley FRS ( 22 June 1887 &ndash 14 February 1975) was an English Evolutionary biologist 1887)
February 14 - P. G. Wodehouse, English writer (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975 (ˈwʊdhaʊs was an English Comic novelist who enjoyed enormous popular success 1881)
February 16 - Morgan Taylor, American athlete (b. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Frederick Morgan Taylor ( April 17, 1903 &ndash February 16, 1975) was an American hurdler, winner of three Olympic 1903)
February 19 - Luigi Dallapiccola, Italian composer (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Luigi Dallapiccola ( February 3, 1904 &ndash February 19, 1975) was an Italian Composer known for his lyrical twelve-tone 1904)
February 24 - Nikolai Bulganin, Premier of the Soviet Union (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the Nikolai Alexandrovich Bulganin (Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Булга́нин Nikolaj Aleksandrovič Bulganin; – February 24 1975 Premier of the Soviet Union is the commonly used English term for the offices of Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR (Председатель 1895)
February 25 - Elijah Muhammad, American Black Muslim leader (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Elijah Muhammad (born Elijah Poole, October 7 1897 - February 25 1975) is notable for his leadership of the Black Muslims 1897)
February 26 - Stephen Tibble, London police officer (shot) (b. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Police Constable Stephen Andrew Tibble QPM (1953 &ndash February 26 1975) was a police constable in the London Metropolitan 1953)

March-April

March 7 - Mikhail Bakhtin, Russian philosopher and literary scholar (b. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Mikhail Mikhailovich Bakhtin ( Russian: Михаил Михайлович Бахти́н mʲɪxʌˈil mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪʨ bʌxˈtʲin ( November 17, 1895 1895)
March 7 - Ben Blue, Canadian actor and comedian (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Ben Blue ( September 12, 1901 &ndash March 7, 1975) born Benjamin Bernstein, was a Canadian-American Actor 1901)
March 8 - George Stevens, American director, producer, and cinematographer (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1618 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion. George Stevens ( December 18, 1904 - March 8, 1975) was an Academy Award -winning American motion picture 1904)
March 9 - Gleb W. Derujinsky, Russian American sculptor (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Gleb W Derujinsky ( August 13, 1888 &ndash March 9, 1975) was a Russian-American sculptor 1888)
March 9 - Joseph Dunninger, American mentalist (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Joseph Dunninger ( April 28 1892 - March 9 1975) known as "The Amazing Dunninger" was one of the most famous and proficient 1892)
March 13 - Ivo Andric, Serbo-Croatian writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Ivo Andrić ( Serbian Cyrillic: Иво Андрић October 9, 1892 &ndash March 13, 1975) was a novelist Short story The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1892)
March 14 - Susan Hayward, American actress (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Susan Hayward ( June 30, 1917 &ndash March 14, 1975) was an Academy Award -winning American Actress. 1917)
March 15 - Aristotle Onassis, Greek shipping magnate (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, Aristotelis (also Ari or Aristo) Sokratis Onassis (Αριστοτέλης Ωνάσης (January 15 1906 &ndash March 15 1975 was one 1906)
March 16 - T-Bone Walker, American musician (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Aaron Thibeaux Walker or T-Bone Walker or Oak Cliff T-Bone ( May 26 1910 — March 15 1975 Walker's recording 1910)
March 16 - Richard W. DeKorte, New Jersey Energy Administrator and former member of the New Jersey General Assembly (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Richard W DeKorte (1936 &ndash March 16 1975) was a New Jersey Republican member of the New Jersey General New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. The New Jersey General Assembly is the Lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. 1936)
March 25 - King Faisal of Saudi Arabia (b. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Abdullah Muhammad Sara Luluwa Khalid Saud 1906)
April 5 - Chiang Kai-shek, President of the Republic of China (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Chiang Kai-shek ( POJ: Chiúⁿ Kài-se̍k Jyutping: zoeng2gaai3sek6 GCB ( October 31, 1887 &ndash The President of the Republic of China ( is the Head of state of the Republic of China (ROC (commonly known as Taiwan since the 1970s 1887)
April 10 - Walker Evans, American photographer (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama For the off-road and NASCAR driver see Walker Evans (racer. Walker Evans ( November 3, 1903 &ndash April 10, 1903)
April 12 - Josephine Baker, American dancer (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Josephine Baker (or Joséphine Baker in Francophone countries ( June 3, 1906 &ndash April 12, 1975) was an American-born 1906)
April 13 - N'Garta Tombalbaye, President of Chad (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople François Tombalbaye, also called Ngarta Tombalbaye ( June 15, 1918 &ndash April 13, 1975) was a teacher and a Trade union List of Heads of State of Chad (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office Affiliations Last elections 1918)
April 17 - Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Indian philosopher and president (b. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, OM ( Telugu:సర్వేపల్లి రాధాకృష్ణ Tamil:சர்வேபள்ளி 1888)
April 23 - William Hartnell, British actor (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at William Henry Hartnell (8 January 1908 – 23 April 1975 was an English Actor, the first actor to play the lead role of the Doctor 1908)
April 24 - Peter Ham, Welsh musician (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Peter William Ham ( April 27, 1947 – April 24, 1975) was a Welsh Singer, Songwriter and Guitarist 1947)
April 30 - Gen Paul, French artist (b. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Gen Paul ( July 2, 1895 – April 30, 1975) was a French painter and engraver 1895)

May-July

May 5 - Moe Howard, American actor (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Moe Howard ( June 19, 1897 – May 4, 1975) was one of the Three Stooges, the Slapstick comedy team who starred in 1897)
May 8 - Avery Brundage, American President of the International Olympic Committee (b. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen Avery Brundage ( September 28 1887 &ndash May 8 1975) was an American athlete sports official art collector and philanthropist 1887)
May 13 - Bob Wills, American musician (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. James Robert (Bob Wills ( March 6, 1905 &ndash May 13, 1975) was an American Western swing musician Songwriter 1905)
May 18 - Leroy Anderson, American composer (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Leroy Anderson ( June 29 1908 – May 18 1975) was an American Composer of short light concert pieces many of which were 1908)
May 23 - Moms Mabley, American comedian (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Jackie "Moms" Mabley ( March 19 1894 - May 23 1975) was an African American comedienne. 1894)
May 25 - Count Dante, American martial artist
May 30 - Steve Prefontaine, American distance runner (b. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Count Juan Raphael Dante ( February 2, 1939 - May 25, 1975) was a controversial figure in the American Martial arts scene of the 1960s Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Steve Roland Prefontaine (January 25 1951 &ndash May 30 1975 (nicknamed Pre) was an American middle and long-distance runner. 1951)
May 30 - Tatsuo Shimabuku, Japanese martial artist and founder of Isshin-ryu karate. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Shimabuku Tatsuo (島袋龍夫 September 19, 1908 – May 30, 1975) was the founder of Isshin-ryū ("Whole Heart Style" is a style of Okinawan Karate founded by Tatsuo Shimabuku and named by him on 15 January 1956. (b. 1908)
June 3 - Eisaku Sato, Prime Minister of Japan, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering was a Japanese Politician and the 61st 62nd and 63rd Prime Minister of Japan, elected on November 9 1964 and re-elected on February 17 1967 and January 14 1970 The is the usual English-language term used for the Head of government of Japan, although the literal translation of the Japanese name for the office is Prime The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor 1901)
June 5 - Paul Keres, Estonian chess grandmaster (b. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Paul Keres ( January 7, 1916 – June 5, 1975) was an Estonian Chess grandmaster. Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region Chess is a recreational and competitive Game played between two players. The title Grandmaster is awarded to extremely strong Chess masters by the world chess organization FIDE. 1916)
June 14 - Pablo Antonio, Filipino modernist architect (b. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Pablo S Antonio ( January 25, 1902 - June 14, 1975) was a Filipino Architect. 1902)
June 26 - Josemaría Escrivá, Spanish priest and founder of Opus Dei (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Saint Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer (January 9 1902 &ndash June 26 1975 (also known as José María or Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer y Albás, born Opus Dei, formally known as The Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei, is a part of the Roman Catholic Church that teaches the Catholic belief that everyone 1902)
June 28 - Rod Serling, American television screenwriter (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Rodman Edward "Rod" Serling ( December 25, 1924 &ndash June 28, 1975) was an American Screenwriter, best known 1924)
July 17 - Konstantine Gamsakhurdia, Georgian writer and public benefactor (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Konstantine Gamsakhurdia (კონსტანტინე გამსახურდია ( May 3, 1893 – July 17, 1975) was a Georgian 1893)
June 29 - Tim Buckley, American singer/songwriter (b. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. Timothy Charles Buckley III (February 14 1947 – June 29 1975 was an experimental Vocalist and Musician who incorporated Jazz, Psychedelia 1947
July 18 - Vaughn Bode, American artist and psychedelic cartoonist (b. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Vaughn Bodé ( July 22, 1941 - July 18, 1975) (boʊˈdei was an influential artist involved in and inspirational to Underground comics 1941)
July 19 - Lefty Frizzell, American singer (b. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. William Orville 'Lefty' Frizzell ( March 31, 1928 &ndash July 19, 1975) was an American Country music Singer and 1928)
July 29 - James Blish, American writer (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat James Benjamin Blish ( East Orange, New Jersey, May 23, 1921 – Henley-on-Thames, July 30, 1975) was an 1921)

August-September

August 8 - Julian Cannonball Adderley, American saxophonist (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley ( September 15 1928 – August 8 1975) was a Jazz alto saxophonist of 1928)
August 9 - Dmitri Shostakovich, Russian composer (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich ( Russian: ru Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович ( &ndash 9 August 1975 was a Russian Composer 1906)
August 10 - Robert Barton, Irish politician and last surviving signatory of the Anglo-Irish Treaty (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Robert Childers Barton (Riobárd Bartún (1881&ndash10 August 1975 was a Irish lawyer statesman and farmer who participated in the negotiations leading up to the signature The Anglo-Irish Treaty (An Conradh Angla-Éireannach officially called the Articles of Agreement for a Treaty Between Great Britain and Ireland, was a Treaty 1881)
August 15 - Mujibur Rahman, President of Bangladesh (b. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (শেখ মুজিবুর রহমান ''Shekh Mujibur Rôhman'' The President is the head of state, a largely ceremonial post elected by the parliament 1920)
August 16 - Vladimir Kuts, Soviet runner (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting Vladimir Petrovich Kuts (Владимир Петрович Куц ( February 7, 1927 – August 16, 1975) was a Soviet long distance 1927)
August 19 - Mark Donohue, American race car driver (b. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul. Mark Neary Donohue Jr ( March 18, 1937 - August 19, 1975) was an American Racecar driver known for his ability to set 1937)
August 28 - Fritz Wotruba, Austrian sculptor (b. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Fritz Wotruba (April 23 1907 in Vienna – August 28 1975 in Vienna was an Austrian sculptor of Czecho - Hungarian descent 1907)
August 29 - Eamon de Valera, third President of Ireland (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Éamon de Valera (ˈeɪmən dɛvəˈlɛrə (born Edward George de Valera) (14 October 1882 &ndash 29 August 1975 was one of the dominant political figures in 20th century The President of Ireland (Uachtarán na hÉireann n̪ˠə ˈheːɾʲən̪ˠ is the Head of state of Ireland. 1882)
September 10 - George Paget Thomson, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Sir George Paget Thomson, FRS ( May 3, 1892 &ndash September 10, 1975) was an English Physicist and The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1892)
September 16 - Irene Hayes, Ziegfeld girl and businesswoman (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers Irene Hayes (1896 &ndash September 16, 1975) was a Ziegfeld girl and Businesswoman who owned Irene Hayes Wadley & Smythe, a leading 1896)
September 20 - Saint-John Perse, French diplomat and writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Saint-John Perse (pseudonym of Alexis Léger, also Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) ( 31 May, 1887 &ndash 20 September, 1975 The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1887)
September 24 - Earle Cabell, Texas politician (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. Earle Cabell ( October 27, 1906 – September 24, 1975) was a Texas Politician who served as Mayor of Dallas 1906)
September 27 - Mark Frechette, American actor (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Mark Frechette ( December 4, 1947 - September 27, 1975) was an American film actor 1947)
September 27 - Jack Lang, Australian politician (b. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again John Thomas Lang ( 21 December 1876 - 27 September 1975) Australian politician usually referred to as J 1876)
September 27 - Haile Selassie I, Ethiopian Emperor (b. Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Haile Selassie I ( Ge'ez: am ኃይለ፡ ሥላሴ "Power of the Trinity " 23 July 1892 &ndash 27 August 1975 born Tafari Makonnen, was 1892)

October - December

October 10 - Norman Levinson, American mathematician (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Norman Levinson ( August 11, 1912 - October 10, 1975) was an American Mathematician. 1912)
October 21 - Charles Reidpath, American athlete (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Charles Decker Reidpath ( September 20, 1889 &ndash October 21, 1975) was an American athlete, winner of two gold medals 1889)
October 27 - Rex Stout, American author (b. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Rex Todhunter Stout ( December 1 1886 - October 27 1975) was an American Crime writer, best known as the creator of 1886)
October 30 - Gustav Ludwig Hertz, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Gustav Ludwig Hertz ( July 22 1887, Hamburg &ndash October 30 1975, Berlin) was a German Experimental The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1887)

November 2 - Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian film director (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Pier Paolo Pasolini ( March 5, 1922 – November 2, 1975) was an Italian Poet, Intellectual, Film director 1922)
November 5 - Edward Lawrie Tatum, American geneticist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Edward Lawrie Tatum ( December 14, 1909 &ndash November 5, 1975) was an American geneticist. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1909)
November 6 - Chris Griffin, Great Dad and Husband
November 20 - Francisco Franco, dictator of Spain (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Christopher "Chris" Griffin is a Fictional character from the animated series Family Guy. Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde (born December 4, 1892 in Ferrol, died November 20, 1975 in Madrid 1892)
November 27 - Ross McWhirter, Scottish co-founder of the Guinness Book of Records (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Alan Ross McWhirter ( 12 August, 1925 – 27 November, 1975) known as Ross McWhirter was with his identical twin brother Norris McWhirter 1925)
November 29 - Tony Brise, English racing driver (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Anthony William Brise ( 28 March 1952 in Erith, Kent &ndash 29 November 1975 in Arkley, London 1952)
November 29 - Graham Hill, English race car driver (b. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Norman Graham Hill ( February 15, 1929 – November 29, 1975) was a British racing driver and two-time Formula One World 1929)

December 1 - Anna E. Roosevelt, American radio personality (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Halsted ( May 3, 1906 – December 1, 1975) née Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, also Anna Dall and 1906)
December 1 - Nellie Fox, baseball player (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Jacob Nelson Fox ( December 25, 1927 – December 1, 1975) was a Major League Baseball Second baseman for the Chicago 1927)
December 4 - Hannah Arendt, German political theorist (b. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. 1906)
December 11 - Lee Wiley, American jazz singer (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Lee Wiley ( 9 October 1908 &ndash 11 December 1975) was an American Jazz Singer popular in the 1930s 1940s 1908)
December 24 - Bernard Herrmann, American film composer (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 563 - The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by Earthquakes Bernard Herrmann ( June 29, 1911 &ndash December 24, 1975) was an American composer noted for his work in Motion pictures. 1911)

Unknown date

Will Mastin, American vaudevillian

Nobel prizes

Templeton Prize

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Notes

^ 1975: London Hilton bombed
^ The Watchtower, 15 August 1968, p. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Will Mastin, also credited as Will Maston (1903 - 1975 dancer and singer The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Aage Niels Bohr (ˈɔːʊ̯̩ nels ˈb̥oɐ̯ˀ = OH-weh (born June 19 1922 in Copenhagen) is a Danish Physicist and the son of Margrethe and Ben Roy Mottelson (born July 9, 1926) is an American born Danish physicist Leo James Rainwater ( December 9, 1917 &ndash May 31, 1986) was an American physicist who shared the Nobel Prize for Physics The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. Sir John Warcup 'Kappa' Cornforth AC, CBE, FRS (born 7 September 1917) is an Australian scientist who won the Nobel Prize Vladimir Prelog ( July 23 1906 &ndash January 7 1998) was a renowned Chemist and Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. David Baltimore (born March 7, 1938) is an American biologist Renato Dulbecco (born February 22, 1914) is an Italian virologist who won a 1975 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on Reverse transcriptase Howard Martin Temin ( December 10, 1934 &ndash February 9, 1994) was a U The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred Eugenio Montale ( October 12, 1896 — September 12, 1981) was an Italian Poet, prose writer editor and translator The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov (Андре́й Дми́триевич Са́харов (May 21 1921 – December 14 1989 was an eminent Soviet nuclear Physicist The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich ( January 19, 1912 in Saint Petersburg April 7, 1986 in Moscow) (Леонид Витальевич Tjalling Charles Koopmans ( August 28, 1910 February 26, 1985) was the joint winner with Leonid Kantorovich, of the 1975 Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, OM ( Telugu:సర్వేపల్లి రాధాకృష్ణ Tamil:சர்வேபள்ளி The twentieth century of the Common Era began on 494-501; Awake!, 22 May 1969, p. 15; The Watchtower, 15 March 1980, p. 17, para. 5-6

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