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Born Person description occupation position held country of citizenship given name 2018-01-15 Chicago West: Kanye West & Kim Kardashian's daughter United States: Chicago: 2008-01-15 Christopher Convery: American actor actor child actor: United States: Christopher: 2007-01-15 Laura Frličková: Slovak athlete (born 2007) athletics competitor ...
1301 – King Andrew III died without any male heirs, ending the Árpád dynasty, which had ruled Hungary since the late 9th century.; 1900 – Giacomo Puccini's opera Tosca (poster pictured), based on the play La Tosca by French dramatist Victorien Sardou, premiered at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome.
2012 – A car bomb explodes near a military complex in the Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor, killing nine people. 2015 – The Refugio oil spill deposited 142,800 U.S. gallons (3,400 barrels) of crude oil onto an area in California considered one of the most biologically diverse coastlines of the west coast.
Nearly 100 years ago, one of the most fondly remembered U.S. presidents was born. John F. Kennedy was born May 29, 1917, in Brookline, Massachusetts, a little town just outside of center Boston.
2016 – Zaha Hadid, Iraqi-born English architect and academic, designed the Bridge Pavilion (b. 1950) [104] 2016 – Imre Kertész, Hungarian author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1929) 2016 – Denise Robertson, British writer and television broadcaster (b. 1932) 2017 – Gilbert Baker, American artist and LGBT rights activist (b. 1951)
1833 – The great 1833 Kathmandu–Bihar earthquake causes major damage in Nepal, northern India and Tibet, a total of 500 people perish. [ 4 ] 1849 – President Faustin Soulouque of the First Republic of Haiti has the Senate and Chamber of Deputies proclaim him the Emperor of Haiti , abolishing the Republic and inaugurating the Second Empire ...
1958 – Rudy Pérez, Cuban-born American composer and music producer [49] 1959 – Carlisle Best, Barbadian cricketer; 1959 – Patrick Bruel, French actor, singer, and poker player; 1959 – Robert Greene, American author and translator; 1959 – Rick Vaive, Canadian ice hockey player and coach; 1959 – Heather Wheeler, English politician
1886 – Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and burying the famous Pink and White Terraces. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, 17 km (11 mi) long fissure across the mountain peak. 1898 – Spanish–American War: In the Battle of Guantánamo Bay, U.S. Marines begin the American invasion of Spanish-held Cuba.