Explore 2579 historical events from 2010–2019.
Charlie Sutton was an Australian rules footballer who represented Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He captained the Bulldogs to their first VFL premiership in 1954…
Charlie Sutton, Australian footballer and coach (born 1924)
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Krutov, nicknamed "The Tank", was a Russian professional ice hockey forward. Together with Igor Larionov and Sergei Makarov, he was part of the famed "KLM Lin…
Vladimir Krutov, Russian ice hockey player; together with Igor Larionov and Sergei Makarov, formed the famed KLM Line
Phillip Vallentine Tobias was a South African palaeoanthropologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. He was best known for his work at …
Phillip V
Charles Edward Miller Pearce was a New Zealand/Australian mathematician. At the time of his death on 8 June 2012 he was the Elder Professor of Mathematics at the University of Adel…
Charles E
Ghassan Tueni was a Lebanese journalist, politician and diplomat who headed An Nahar, one of the Arab world's leading newspapers. Some call him "The Dean of Lebanese Journalism".
Ghassan Tueni, Lebanese journalist, academic, and politician (born 1926)
Régis Clère was a French professional road bicycle racer.
Régis Clère, French cyclist (born 1956)
John Cradock Maples, Baron Maples was a British politician and life peer who served as Economic Secretary to the Treasury from 1989 to 1992 and Shadow Foreign Secretary from 1999 t…
John Maples, Baron Maples, English lawyer and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence (born 1943)
Ivan Minatti was a Slovene poet, translator, and editor. He started writing poetry before World War II but principally belongs to the first postwar generation of Slovene poets. He …
Ivan Minatti, Slovene poet and translator (born 1924)
Robert Dale "Hawk" Taylor was an American professional baseball player who appeared in 394 games over all or part of 11 Major League Baseball (MLB) seasons as a catcher and outfiel…
Hawk Taylor, American baseball player and coach (born 1939)
Abram Wilson was an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist raised in New Orleans and based in London, England, where he also taught music in schools.
Abram Wilson, American-English trumpet player and educator (born 1973)
Piero Bellugi was an Italian orchestral conductor.
Piero Bellugi, Italian conductor (born 1924)
Warner Fusselle was an American sportscaster remembered for contributions to the television shows This Week in Baseball and Major League Baseball Magazine, and for his memorable So…
Warner Fusselle, American sportscaster (born 1944)
Will Hoebee was a Dutch record producer and songwriter. In late 1981, he married José Hoebee. Benny Neyman, Saskia & Serge, Gheorghe Zamfir, David Soul and Nana Mouskouri were amon…
Will Hoebee, Dutch songwriter and producer (born 1947)
Georges Mathieu was a French abstract painter, art theorist, and member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He is considered one of the fathers of European lyrical abstraction…
Georges Mathieu, French painter and academic (born 1921)
Joshua Orwa Ojode was a Kenyan politician. He was first appointed to parliament on June 28, 1994 to represent the Ndhiwa Constituency for the National Development party. In 2007 he…
Joshua Orwa Ojode, Kenyan politician (born 1958)
George Musengi Saitoti, E.G.H. was a Kenyan politician, businessman and American- and British-trained economist, mathematician and development policy thinker.
George Saitoti, Kenyan economist and politician, 6th Vice-President of Kenya (born 1945)
Sudono Salim or Lim Sioe Liong, also known as Om (Uncle) Liem was an Indonesian banker and businessman. He was the richest individual in Indonesia. He was the founder and chairman …
Sudono Salim, Chinese-Indonesian businessman, founded Bank Central Asia (born 1916)
Gordon West was an English professional football goalkeeper. He won three international caps in a career that included a long stint at Everton.
Gordon West, English footballer (born 1943)
Therese Ann Rutherford was a Canadian-born American actress in film, radio, and television. She had a long career starring and co-starring in films, playing Polly Benedict in 12 of…
Ann Rutherford, Canadian-American actress (born 1917)
Teófilo Stevenson Lawrence was a Cuban amateur boxer who competed from 1966 to 1986.
Teófilo Stevenson, Cuban boxer and engineer (born 1952)
Hector Bianciotti was an Argentine-born French author and member of the Académie Française.
Hector Bianciotti, Argentinian-French journalist and author (born 1930)
Margarete Mitscherlich-Nielsen or the "Grande Dame of German Psychoanalysis" as she was often referred to as, was a German psychoanalyst who focused mainly on the themes of feminis…
Margarete Mitscherlich-Nielsen, Danish-German psychoanalyst and author (born 1917)
Medin Zhega was an Albanian professional football manager and player, who played as a forward.
Medin Zhega, Albanian footballer and manager (born 1946)
Elinor Claire "Lin" Ostrom was an American political scientist and political economist whose work was associated with New Institutional Economics and the resurgence of political ec…
Elinor Ostrom, American political scientist and economist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1933)