Explore 2579 historical events from 2010–2019.
Marek Jan Siemek was a Polish philosopher and historian of German transcendental philosophy. He was a professor at the Institute of Philosophy of the University of Warsaw and the d…
Marek Siemek, Polish philosopher and historian (born 1942)
Clarice Taylor was an American stage, film and television actress. She is best known for playing Cousin Emma on Sanford and Son; Anna Huxtable, the mother of Cliff Huxtable, on The…
Clarice Taylor, American actress (born 1917)
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow was an American medical physicist, and a co-winner of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for development of the radioimmunoassay technique. She wa…
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1921)
Pauline May Betz Addie was an American professional tennis player. She won five Grand Slam singles titles and was the runner-up on three other occasions. Jack Kramer called her the…
Pauline Betz, American tennis player (born 1919)
Jonas Bevacqua was an American clothing designer and entrepreneur.
Jonas Bevacqua, American fashion designer, co-founded the Lifted Research Group (born 1977)
Derek Michael Hodge was an American Virgin Islander politician and lawyer who served as the sixth lieutenant governor of the United States Virgin Islands for two terms from 1987 to…
Derek Hodge, Virgin Islander lawyer and politician, Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands (born 1941)
Hans Alex Keilson was a German-Dutch novelist, poet, psychoanalyst and child psychologist. He was best known for his novels set during the Second World War, during which he was an …
Hans Keilson, German-Dutch psychoanalyst and author (born 1909)
Vice-Admiral Sir John Edward Ludgate Martin, was a Royal Navy officer and Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey.
John Martin, English admiral and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey (born 1918)
Haleh Sahabi was an Iranian humanitarian and democracy activist. She was the daughter of former Iranian MP and veteran opposition figure Ezzatollah Sahabi, and the granddaughter of…
Haleh Sahabi, Iranian humanitarian and activist (born 1957)
Murad Jacob Kevorkian, also known by the nickname "Dr. Death", was an American pathologist and euthanasia proponent. He publicly championed a terminal patient's right to die by phy…
Jack Kevorkian, American pathologist, author, and activist (born 1928)
Andrew Richard Robustelli was an American professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams and the New York Giant…
Andy Robustelli, American football player and manager (born 1925)
James King Arness was an American actor, best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon for 20 years in the series Gunsmoke. He has the distinction of having played the role of Dill…
James Arness, American actor and producer (born 1923)
Andrew Maurice Gold was an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and record producer who influenced much of the Los Angeles-dominated pop/soft rock sound in the 1970s…
Andrew Gold, American singer, songwriter, musician and arranger (born 1951)
Bhajan Lal was a politician and three-time chief minister of the Indian state of Haryana. He became the Chief Minister for the first time in 1979, was re-elected in 1982, and becam…
Bhajan Lal, Indian politician, 6th Chief Minister of Haryana (born 1930)
Jan van Roessel was a Dutch footballer who played as a forward.
Jan van Roessel, Dutch footballer (born 1925)
Juan Francisco Luis was a Puerto Rican-U.S. Virgin Islander politician who served as the third governor of the United States Virgin Islands, and the territory's 23rd governor overa…
Juan Francisco Luis, Virgin Islander sergeant and politician, 23rd Governor of the United States Virgin Islands (born 19
Mahbubul Haque Khan, known professionally as Azam Khan, was a Bangladeshi singer-songwriter, record producer, and the lead singer of the pioneering pop-rock band Uchcharon. Widely …
Azam Khan, Bangladeshi singer-songwriter (born 1950)
Tomoko Kawakami was a Japanese voice actress. She was also known by her pen-name Tomozou (とも蔵), and her Christian name Cecilia . Having graduated from the Toho Gakuen College of D…
Tomoko Kawakami, Japanese voice actress (born 1970)
Michael Anthony Mitchell was an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA), over eleven seasons, from 1978 to 1990.
Mike Mitchell, American basketball player (born 1956)
Eliyahu Moshe Goldratt was an Israeli business management guru. He was the originator of the Optimized Production Technique, the Theory of Constraints (TOC), the Thinking Processes…
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René Audet was a Canadian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.
René Audet, Canadian bishop (born 1920)
Bill Haast was the owner and operator, from 1947 until 1984, of the Miami Serpentarium, a tourist attraction south of Miami, Florida, where he entertained customers by performing l…
Bill Haast, American herpetologist and academic (born 1910)
Maqbool Fida Husain was an Indian painter and film director who painted narrative paintings in a modified Cubist style. One of the founding members of Bombay Progressive Artists' G…
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