Explore 4960 historical events from 2010–2019.
Paul Prudhomme, also known as Gene Autry Prudhomme, was an American celebrity chef whose specialties were Creole and Cajun cuisines, which he was also credited with popularizing. H…
Paul Prudhomme, American chef and author (born 1940)
Gelindo "Lindy" Infante was an American football player and coach, who became an offensive coordinator and head coach in both the National Football League (NFL) and the United Stat…
Lindy Infante, American football player and coach (born 1940)
Raymond Twomey Duncan known as Ray Duncan was an American entrepreneur and vintner. Originally involved in oil entrepreneurship in Colorado and founder of Duncan Oil, he was the fo…
Ray Duncan, American businessman (born 1930)
Richard Frederick Heck was an American chemist noted for the discovery and development of the Heck reaction, which uses palladium to catalyze organic chemical reactions that couple…
Richard F. Heck, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1931)
Richard Edward Geoffrey Howe, Baron Howe of Aberavon,, known from 1970 to 1992 as Sir Geoffrey Howe, was a British barrister and politician who served chancellor of the Exchequer f…
Geoffrey Howe, Welsh lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1926)
Ravindra Jain was an Indian music composer, lyricist and playback singer. He started his career in the early 1970s by composing for several hit movies, and continued despite his st…
Ravindra Jain, Indian composer and director (born 1944)
Diepreye Solomon Peter "D.S.P." Alamieyeseigha was a Nigerian politician who was the first civilian Governor of Bayelsa State in Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 9 December 2005.
Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, Nigerian politician, Governor of Bayelsa State (born 1952)
Hilla Becher was a German conceptual photographer. Becher was well known for her industrial photographs, or typologies, with longtime collaborator and husband, Bernd Becher. Her ca…
Hilla Becher, German photographer and educator (born 1934)
Steve Mackay was an American tenor saxophonist best known for his membership in the Stooges. His performances are showcased on three songs on the band's second album, Fun House (19…
Steve Mackay, American saxophonist and composer (born 1949)
Sybil Elizabeth Stockdale was an American campaigner for families of Americans missing in South East Asia.
Sybil Stockdale, American activist, co-founded the National League of Families (born 1924)
Gopishantha, better known by her stage name Manorama, also called Aachi, was an Indian actress, comedian and playback singer who had appeared in more than 1500 films and 5000 stage…
Manorama, Indian (Tamil) actress (born 1937)
Wilmer Dean Chance was an American professional baseball player. A right-handed pitcher, he played in 11 Major League Baseball seasons for the Los Angeles / California Angels, Minn…
Dean Chance, American baseball player and manager (born 1941)
Abdallah Omar Kigoda was a Tanzanian CCM politician and Member of Parliament for Handeni constituency from 1995 to 2015. He served as Minister of Industry and Trade from 1996 to 19…
Abdallah Kigoda, Tanzanian politician, 8th Tanzanian Minister of Industry and Trade (born 1953)
Joan Leslie was an American actress and vaudevillian, who during the Hollywood Golden Age, appeared in films such as High Sierra (1941), Sergeant York (1941) and Yankee Doodle Dand…
Joan Leslie, American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (born 1925)
Rosalyn Baxandall was an American historian of women's activism and feminist activist.
Rosalyn Baxandall, American historian, author, and academic (born 1939)
Bruce Hyde was an American educator and actor. He was professor of communication studies at St. Cloud State University in Minnesota. His academic work mainly focused on ontology, s…
Bruce Hyde, American academic and actor (born 1941)
Major-General Michael John Hatley Walsh, was a British Army officer. He was the Scout Association's Chief Scout from 1982 to 1988.
Michael J. H. Walsh, English general (born 1927)
Nūrlan Ötepūly Balğymbaev was a Kazakh politician who served as the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from 10 October 1997 to 1 October 1999.
Nurlan Balgimbayev, Kazakh politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Kazakhstan (born 1947)
Mathieu Kérékou was a Beninese politician and revolutionary who served as president of the People's Republic of Benin from 1972 to 1991 and the Republic of Benin from 1996 to 2006.
Mathieu Kérékou, Beninese soldier and politician, President of Benin (born 1933)
Margaret Naumann Keyes was an American academic and heritage preserver. She was a professor of Home Economics at the University of Iowa. She is also a nationally recognized leader …
Margaret Keyes, American historian and academic (born 1918)
Richard Joseph Cardamone was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
Richard J. Cardamone, American lawyer and judge (born 1925)
James William Fowler III (1940–2015) was an American theologian who was Professor of Theology and Human Development at Emory University. He served as director of both the Center fo…
James W. Fowler, American psychologist and academic (born 1940)
Admiral Radhakrishna Hariram Tahiliani, PVSM, AVSM was a Flag officer in the Indian Navy. He served as the 11th Chief of the Naval Staff from 1 December 1984 until 30 November 1987…
Radhakrishna Hariram Tahiliani, Indian admiral (born 1930)
William Brian "Digger" James was an Australian soldier and military physician who served in the Australian Army during the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
William James, Australian general and physician (born 1930)