1711
Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician, First Lord of the Admiralty (died 1779)
Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician, First Lord of the Admiralty (died 1779)
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784 results for “The first African FIFA World Cup kicks off in South Africa” — type: births (344 ms)
1783
Agustín de Iturbide, Mexican royalist turned insurgent; first emperor of Mexico (died 1824)
Agustín de Iturbide, Mexican royalist turned insurgent; first emperor of Mexico (died 1824)
1939
Rhodri Morgan, Welsh politician, 2nd First Minister of Wales (died 2017)
Rhodri Morgan, Welsh politician, 2nd First Minister of Wales (died 2017)
1832
Caroline Harrison, American educator, 24th First Lady of the United States (died 1892)
Caroline Harrison, American educator, 24th First Lady of the United States (died 1892)
1910
Barbara Castle, English journalist and politician, First Secretary of State (died 2002)
Barbara Castle, English journalist and politician, First Secretary of State (died 2002)
1729
Sarah Crosby, English preacher, the first female Methodist preacher (died 1804)
Sarah Crosby, English preacher, the first female Methodist preacher (died 1804)
1959
Boris Nemtsov, Russian academic and politician, First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia (died 2015)
Boris Nemtsov, Russian academic and politician, First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia (died 2015)
1884
Eleanor Roosevelt, American humanitarian and politician, 32nd First Lady of the United States (died 1962)
Eleanor Roosevelt, American humanitarian and politician, 32nd First Lady of the United States (died 1962)
1864
Kamini Roy, British India's first female graduate, Bengali poet, social activist, and feminist writer (died 1933)
Kamini Roy, British India's first female graduate, Bengali poet, social activist, and feminist writer (died 1933)
1904
Mikhail Pervukhin, Soviet politician, First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union (died 1978)
Mikhail Pervukhin, Soviet politician, First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union (died 1978)
1944
David Trimble, Northern Irish lawyer and politician, 3rd First Minister of Northern Ireland, Nobel Prize laureate…
David Trimble, Northern Irish lawyer and politician, 3rd First Minister of Northern Ireland, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2022)
1935
Willie O'Ree, Canadian ice hockey player, first black player in the National Hockey League (NHL)
Willie O'Ree, Canadian ice hockey player, first black player in the National Hockey League (NHL)
1789
William Christopher Zeise, Danish chemist who prepared Zeise's salt, one of the first organometallic compounds (died…
William Christopher Zeise, Danish chemist who prepared Zeise's salt, one of the first organometallic compounds (died 1847)
1937
Emile Ford, Saint Lucia-born British singer and first Black British musician to sell over one million copies of a…
Emile Ford, Saint Lucia-born British singer and first Black British musician to sell over one million copies of a single (died 2016)
1351
Gian Galeazzo Visconti, first Duke of Milan (died 1402)
Gian Galeazzo Visconti, first Duke of Milan (died 1402)
1784
Fructuoso Rivera, first president of Uruguay (died 1854)
Fructuoso Rivera, first president of Uruguay (died 1854)
1889
Luo Yixiu, first wife of Mao Zedong (died 1910)
Luo Yixiu, first wife of Mao Zedong (died 1910)
1783
Simón Bolívar, Venezuelan commander and politician, second President of Venezuela, and liberation leader for much of…
Simón Bolívar, Venezuelan commander and politician, second President of Venezuela, and liberation leader for much of South America (died 1830)