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June 19 is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 195 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
- 1179 – The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars.
- 1269 – King Louis IX of France orders all Jews found in public without an identifying yellow badge to be fined ten livres of silver.
- 1306 – The Earl of Pembroke's army defeats Bruce's Scottish army at the Battle of Methven.
- 1586 – English colonists leave Roanoke Island, after failing to establish England's first permanent settlement in North America.
- 1770 – Emanuel Swedenborg reports the completion of the Second Coming of Christ in his work True Christian Religion.
- 1816 – Battle of Seven Oaks between North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- 1821 – Decisive defeat of the Philikí Etaireía by the Ottomans at Drăgăşani (in Wallachia).
- 1846 – The first officially recorded, organized baseball game is played under Alexander Cartwright's rules on Hoboken, New Jersey's Elysian Fields with the New York Base Ball Club defeating the Knickerbockers 23-1. Cartwright umpired.
- 1850 – Princess Louise of the Netherlands marries Crown Prince Karl of Sweden-Norway.
- 1862 – The U.S. Congress prohibits slavery in United States territories, nullifying Dred Scott v. Sandford.
- 1865 – Over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, slaves in Galveston, Texas, United States, are finally informed of their freedom. The anniversary is still officially celebrated in Texas and 41 other contiguous states as Juneteenth.
- 1867 – Maximilian I of the Second Mexican Empire is executed by a firing squad in Querétaro, Querétaro.
- 1875 – The Herzegovinian rebellion against the Ottoman Empire begins.
- 1910 – The first Father's Day is celebrated in Spokane, Washington.
- 1911 – the Norwegian football club Molde FK was founded.
- 1913 – Natives' Land Act in South Africa implemented.
- 1934 – The Communications Act of 1934 establishes the United States' Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
- 1944 – World War II: First day of the Battle of the Philippine Sea.
- 1953 – Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are executed at Sing Sing, in New York.
- 1961 – Kuwait declares independence from the United Kingdom.
- 1964 – The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is approved after surviving an 83-day filibuster in the United States Senate.
- 1966 – Shiv Sena a political party in India is founded in Mumbai.
- 1970 – The Patent Cooperation Treaty is signed.
- 1978 – Garfield, holder of the Guinness World Record for the world's most widely syndicated comic strip, makes its debut.
- 1982 – In one of the first militant attacks by Hezbollah, David S. Dodge, president of the American University in Beirut, is kidnapped.
- 1982 – The body of God's Banker, Roberto Calvi is found hanging beneath Blackfriars Bridge in London.
- 1985 – Members of the Revolutionary Party of Central American Workers, dressed as Salvadoran soldiers, attack the Zona Rosa area of San Salvador.
- 1987 – Basque separatist group ETA commits one of its most violent attacks, in which a bomb is set off in a supermarket, Hipercor, killing 21 and injuring 45.
- 1990 – The current international law defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989, is ratified for the first time by Norway.
- 1990 – The Communist Party of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic is founded in Moscow.
- 1991 – The Soviet occupation of Hungary ends.
- 2007 – The Al-Khilani Mosque in Baghdad is bombed, killing 78 people and injuring 218 others.
- 2009 – Mass riots involving over 10,000 people and 10,000 police officers break out in Shishou, China, over the dubious circumstances surrounding the death of a local chef.
- 2009 – War in North-West Pakistan: The Pakistani Armed Forces open Operation Rah-e-Nijat against the Taliban and other Islamist rebels in the South Waziristan area of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
Births
- 1301 – Prince Morikuni of Japan (d. 1333)
- 1566 – James VI and I of England (d. 1625)
- 1606 – James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish military leader and politician (d. 1649)
- 1623 – Blaise Pascal, French mathematician and physicist (d. 1662)
- 1633 – Philipp van Limborch, Dutch theologian (d. 1712)
- 1701 – François Rebel, French violinist and composer (d. 1775)
- 1708 – Johann Gottlieb Janitsch, German composer (d. 1763)
- 1731 – Joaquim Machado de Castro, Portuguese sculptor (d. 1822)
- 1764 – José Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan general (d. 1850)
- 1771 – Joseph Diaz Gergonne, French mathematician (d. 1859)
- 1792 – Gustav Schwab, German author (d. 1850)
- 1795 – James Braid, Scottish surgeon (d. 1860)
- 1815 – Cornelius Krieghoff, Canadian painter (d. 1872)
- 1816 – William H. Webb, American shipbuilder and philanthropist, founded the Webb Institute (d. 1899)
- 1834 – Charles Spurgeon, British preacher (d. 1892)
- 1846 – Antonio Abetti, Italian astronomer (d. 1928)
- 1850 – David Jayne Hill, American historian and politician, 24th United States Assistant Secretary of State (d. 1932)
- 1851 – Billy Midwinter, Australian-Australian cricketer (d. 1890)
- 1854 – Alfredo Catalani, Italian composer (d. 1893)
- 1858 – Sam Walter Foss, American poet (d. 1911)
- 1861 – Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, British field marshal (d. 1928)
- 1861 – José Rizal, Filipino polymath (d. 1896)
- 1865 – May Whitty, British actress (d. 1948)
- 1872 – Theodore Payne, English horticulturist (d. 1963)
- 1874 – Peder Oluf Pedersen, Danish physicist and engineer (d. 1941)
- 1876 – Nigel Gresley, British Steam Locomotive engineer (d. 1941)
- 1877 – Charles Coburn, American actor and singer (d. 1961)
- 1884 – Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, French painter (d. 1974)
- 1893 – Madeleine Astor, American survivor of the Sinking of the RMS Titanic (d. 1940)
- 1896 – Rajani Palme Dutt, British journalist and communist politician (d. 1974)
- 1896 – Wallis Simpson, American wife of Edward VIII (d. 1986)
- 1897 – Cyril Norman Hinshelwood, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1967)
- 1897 – Moe Howard, American actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1975)
- 1898 – James Joseph Sweeney, American bishop (d. 1968)
- 1900 – Laura Z. Hobson, American author (d. 1986)
- 1902 – Guy Lombardo, Canadian-American violinist and bandleader (d. 1977)
- 1903 – Lou Gehrig, American baseball player (d. 1941)
- 1903 – Wally Hammond, English cricketer (d. 1965)
- 1903 – Hans Litten, German lawyer (d. 1938)
- 1905 – Mildred Natwick, American actress (d. 1994)
- 1906 – Ernst Boris Chain, German-English biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979)
- 1906 – Knut Kroon, Swedish footballer (d. 1975)
- 1906 – Walter Rauff, German SS officer (d. 1984)
- 1907 – Clarence Wiseman, Canadian 10th General of the Salvation Army (d. 1985)
- 1909 – Osamu Dazai, Japanese author (d. 1948)
- 1909 – Midori Naka, Japanese actress (d. 1945)
- 1910 – Paul Flory, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1985)
- 1910 – Abe Fortas, American jurist (d. 1982)
- 1912 – Don Gutteridge, American baseball player and manager (d. 2008)
- 1912 – Virginia MacWatters, American soprano (d. 2005)
- 1914 – Alan Cranston, American journalist and politician (d. 2000)
- 1914 – Lester Flatt, American singer-songwriter and musician (d. 1979)
- 1914 – Morgan Morgan-Giles, English admiral and politician (d. 2013)
- 1914 – Anthony of Sourozh, Swiss-English bishop (d. 2003)
- 1915 – Pat Buttram, American actor (d. 1994)
- 1915 – Julius Schwartz, American publisher and agent (d. 2004)
- 1917 – Joshua Nkomo, Zimbabwean politician, Vice President of Zimbabwe (d. 1999)
- 1919 – Pauline Kael, American author and critic (d. 2001)
- 1919 – Dave Lambert, American singer-songwriter (Lambert, Hendricks & Ross) (d. 1966)
- 1920 – Yves Robert, French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2002)
- 1921 – Louis Jourdan, French-American actor and singer
- 1922 – Aage Bohr, Danish physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2009)
- 1922 – Fritz Schollmeyer, German footballer and manager
- 1923 – Bob Hank, Australian footballer and coach (d. 2012)
- 1924 – Cornelius, Estonian clergyman
- 1924 – Leo Nomellini, Italian-American football player (d. 2000)
- 1925 – Charlie Drake, English actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 2006)
- 1928 – Tommy DeVito, American singer and guitarist (The Four Seasons and Four Lovers)
- 1928 – Nancy Marchand, American actress (d. 2000)
- 1928 – Barry Took, English actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2002)
- 1929 – Thelma Barlow, English actress
- 1929 – Raymond Bonham Carter, English banker (d. 2004)
- 1930 – François Abadie, French politician (d. 2001)
- 1930 – Gena Rowlands, American actress
- 1930 – Diana Sowle, American actress
- 1931 – Hanley Funderburk, American academic (d. 2012)
- 1932 – Pier Angeli, Italian-American actress (d. 1971)
- 1932 – José Sanchis Grau, Spanish author and illustrator (d. 2011)
- 1932 – Marisa Pavan, Italian-American actress
- 1933 – Michael M. Ames, Canadian academic (d. 2006)
- 1933 – Viktor Patsayev, Kazakh engineer and astronaut (d. 1971)
- 1934 – Gérard Latortue, Haitian politician, 12th Prime Minister of Haiti
- 1936 – Marisa Galvany, American soprano
- 1936 – Shirley Goodman, American singer (Shirley & Company) (d. 2005)
- 1938 – Jean-Claude Labrecque, Canadian director and cinematographer
- 1938 – Wahoo McDaniel, American football player and wrestler (d. 2002)
- 1938 – Ian Smith, Australian actor and screenwriter
- 1939 – Bernd Hoss, German footballer and manager
- 1939 – Al Wilson, American singer (d. 2008)
- 1940 – Shirley Muldowney, American race car driver
- 1940 – Paul Shane, English actor and singer (d. 2013)
- 1941 – Conchita Carpio-Morales, Filipino jurist
- 1941 – Václav Klaus, Czech politician, 2nd President of the Czech Republic
- 1942 – Jos Brink, Dutch actor and producer (d. 2007)
- 1942 – Merata Mita, New Zealand director and producer (d. 2010)
- 1942 – Jeff Moss, American screenwriter and composer (d. 1998)
- 1944 – Chico Buarque, Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1944 – Richard Monette, Canadian actor and director (d. 2008)
- 1945 – Radovan Karadžić, Serbian-Bosnian politician, 1st President of Republika Srpska
- 1945 – Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese politician, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1945 – Tobias Wolff, American author
- 1946 – Jimmy Greenhoff, English footballer and manager
- 1947 – Paula Koivuniemi, Finnish singer
- 1947 – Salman Rushdie, Indian author
- 1947 – John Ralston Saul, Canadian author
- 1948 – Nick Drake, English singer-songwriter (d. 1974)
- 1948 – Phylicia Rashād, American actress and singer
- 1950 – Ann Wilson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Heart)
- 1951 – Ayman al-Zawahiri, Egyptian terrorist, 2nd leader of al-Qaeda
- 1951 – Patty Larkin, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
- 1951 – Francesco Moser, Italian cyclist
- 1951 – Karen Young, Canadian singer-songwriter
- 1952 – Bob Ainsworth, English politician
- 1953 – Larry Dunn, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer (Earth, Wind & Fire)
- 1953 – Hilary Jones, English doctor
- 1953 – Simon Wright, English drummer best known for his time with rock n' roll bands AC/DC and Dio
- 1954 – Kathleen Turner, American actress
- 1956 – Doug Stone, American singer and actor
- 1956 – Danny Chauncey, American rock guitarist. He is best known for being a member of the Southern rock band 38 Special
- 1957 – Anna Lindh, Swedish politician, 39th Minister of Foreign Affairs for Sweden (d. 2003)
- 1958 – Sergei Makarov, Russian-American ice hockey player
- 1959 – Mark DeBarge, American singer-songwriter and trumpet player (DeBarge)
- 1959 – Christian Wulff, German lawyer and politician, 10th President of Germany
- 1960 – Luke Morley, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer (The Union, Terraplane, and Thunder)
- 1961 – Frank Mischke, German footballer
- 1962 – Paula Abdul, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress
- 1962 – Jeremy Bates, English tennis player
- 1963 – Rory Underwood, English rugby player
- 1964 – Bill Barretta, American actor and puppeteer
- 1964 – Brent Goulet, American soccer player and manager
- 1964 – Laura Ingraham, American radio host and author
- 1964 – Boris Johnson, American-English journalist and politician
- 1964 – Sixten Sild, Estonian orienteer
- 1964 – Brian Vander Ark, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (The Verve Pipe)
- 1965 – Sabine Braun, German heptathlete
- 1965 – Luc Donckerwolke, Belgian car designer
- 1965 – Sadie Frost, English actress and producer
- 1966 – Joi Ito, Japanese-American businessman
- 1966 – Michalis Romanidis, Greek basketball player
- 1967 – Bjørn Dæhlie, Norwegian skier
- 1967 – Mia Sara, American actress
- 1968 – Alastair Lynch, Australian footballer and sportscaster
- 1968 – Kim Walker (actress), American actress (d. 2001)
- 1969 – Thomas Breitling, American journalist and businessman
- 1969 – Marko Reikop, Estonian television and radio journalist
- 1969 – Lara Spencer, American journalist
- 1970 – Rahul Gandhi, Indian politician
- 1970 – Antonis Remos, German-Greek singer
- 1970 – Quincy Watts, American runner
- 1970 – Brian Welch, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Korn and Love and Death)
- 1972 – Jean Dujardin, French actor, director, and producer
- 1972 – Dennis Lyxzén, Swedish singer-songwriter (Refused, AC4, Invasionen, Step Forward, and The (International) Noise Conspiracy)
- 1972 – Brian McBride, American soccer player
- 1972 – Eric Sheffer Stevens, American actor
- 1972 – Robin Tunney, American actress
- 1973 – Jahine Arnold, American football player
- 1973 – Yuko Nakazawa, Japanese singer and actress (Morning Musume and Dream Morning Musume)
- 1973 – Yasuhiko Yabuta, Japanese baseball player
- 1974 – Doug Mientkiewicz, American baseball player, coach, and manager
- 1974 – Bumper Robinson, American actor and singer
- 1975 – Hugh Dancy, English actor
- 1975 – Poppy Montgomery, Australian-American actress
- 1975 – Colin Osborne, English darts player
- 1975 – Anthony Parker, American basketball player
- 1975 – Geoff Ramsey, American voice actor and producer
- 1976 – Dennis Crowley, American businessman, co-founded Foursquare
- 1976 – Bryan Hughes, English footballer
- 1976 – Ryan Hurst, American actor
- 1976 – Patrick Surtain, American football player
- 1976 – Abdoul Thiam, German footballer
- 1977 – Rebecca Loos, Spanish-Dutch model and television host
- 1977 – Veronika Vařeková, Czech-American model
- 1977 – Peter Warrick, American football player
- 1978 – Tyson Dux, Canadian wrestler
- 1978 – Mía Maestro, Argentinian actress and singer
- 1978 – Dirk Nowitzki, German basketball player
- 1978 – Zoe Saldana, American actress
- 1978 – Claudio Vargas, Dominican baseball player
- 1979 – Moonika Aava, Estonian javelin thrower
- 1979 – John Duddy, Irish boxer
- 1979 – U Gambira, Burmese monk and activist
- 1979 – Quentin Jammer, American football player
- 1979 – José Kléberson, Brazilian footballer
- 1980 – Adel Abdulaziz, Emirati footballer
- 1980 – Dan Ellis, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1980 – Milka Loff Fernandes, German actress
- 1980 – Robbie Neilson, Scottish footballer
- 1980 – Nuno Santos, Portuguese footballer
- 1980 – Lauren Lee Smith, Canadian actress
- 1981 – Christina Baily, English actress
- 1981 – Moss Burmester, New Zealand swimmer
- 1981 – Quintin Geldenhuys, South African-Italian rugby player
- 1982 – Joe Cheng, Taiwanese actor and singer
- 1982 – Alexander Frolov, Russian ice hockey player
- 1982 – Trevor Hamilton, Irish murderer
- 1982 – David Pollack, American football player
- 1982 – Chris Vermeulen, Australian motorcycle racer
- 1983 – Gregor Arbet, Estonian basketball player
- 1983 – Macklemore, American rapper
- 1983 – Tatjana Mihhailova, Estonian singer and actress
- 1983 – Mark Selby, English snooker player
- 1983 – Aidan Turner, Irish actor
- 1984 – Paul Dano, American actor and producer
- 1984 – Wieke Dijkstra, Dutch field hockey player
- 1985 – Kajal Aggarwal, Indian actress
- 1985 – Jason Capizzi, American football player
- 1985 – Stéphanie Montreux, Australian actress and singer
- 1985 – José Ernesto Sosa, Argentinian footballer
- 1986 – Nazareno Casero, Argentinian actor
- 1986 – Andrea De Falco, Italian footballer
- 1986 – Diego Hypólito, Brazilian gymnast
- 1986 – Erin Mackey, American actress and singer
- 1986 – Dimitris Sialmas, Greek footballer
- 1986 – Marvin Williams, American basketball player
- 1987 – Sthefany Brito, Brazilian actress
- 1987 – Miho Fukuhara, Japanese singer and actress
- 1987 – Rashard Mendenhall, American football player
- 1987 – Ashli Orion, American porn actress
- 1987 – Rachael Todd, American model, Miss Florida 2009
- 1995 – Blake Woodruff, American actor
- 1996 – Larisa Iordache, Romanian gymnast
- 1998 – Atticus Shaffer, American actor
Deaths
- 626 – Soga no Umako, Japanese son of Soga no Iname (b. 551)
- 1027 – Romuald, Italian saint (b. 951)
- 1282 – Eleanor de Montfort, English wife of Llywelyn the Last (b. 1252)
- 1312 – Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall, English politician (b. 1284)
- 1542 – Leo Jud, Swiss reformer (b. 1482)
- 1545 – Abraomas Kulvietis, Lithuanian jurist (b. 1509)
- 1584 – Francis, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)
- 1608 – Alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551)
- 1650 – Matthäus Merian, Swiss-German engraver and publisher (b. 1593)
- 1747 – Alessandro Marcello, Italian composer (b. 1669)
- 1762 – Johann Ernst Eberlin, German organist and composer (b. 1702)
- 1768 – Benjamin Tasker, Sr., American politician, 10th Colonial Governor of Maryland (b. 1690)
- 1786 – Nathanael Greene, American general (b. 1742)
- 1787 – Princess Sophie Hélène Béatrice of France (b. 1786)
- 1805 – Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French painter (b. 1724)
- 1820 – Joseph Banks, English botanist (b. 1743)
- 1844 – Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French biologist (b. 1772)
- 1865 – Evangelos Zappas, Greek businessman and philanthropist (b. 1800)
- 1884 – Juan Bautista Alberdi, Argentinian politician (b. 1810)
- 1867 – Maximilian I of Mexico (b. 1832)
- 1902 – Albert of Saxony (b. 1828)
- 1903 – Herbert Vaughan, English archbishop (b. 1832)
- 1921 – Ramón López Velarde, Mexican poet (b. 1888)
- 1922 – Hitachiyama Taniemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 19th Yokozuna (b. 1874)
- 1932 – Sol Plaatje, South African journalist and activist (b. 1876)
- 1937 – J. M. Barrie, Scottish author and playwright (b. 1860)
- 1939 – Grace Abbott, American social worker and activist (b. 1878)
- 1940 – Maurice Jaubert, French composer (b. 1900)
- 1949 – Syed Zafarul Hasan, Indian philosopher (b. 1885)
- 1951 – Angelos Sikelianos, Greek poet and playwright (b. 1884)
- 1953 – Ethel Rosenberg, American spy (b. 1915)
- 1953 – Julius Rosenberg, American spy (b. 1918)
- 1956 – Thomas J. Watson, American businessman (b. 1874)
- 1966 – Ed Wynn, American actor and singer (b. 1886)
- 1968 – James Joseph Sweeney, American bishop (b. 1898)
- 1975 – Sam Giancana, American mobster (b. 1908)
- 1977 – Ali Shariati, Iranian sociologist (b. 1933)
- 1979 – Paul Popenoe, American explorer and scholar, founded Relationship counseling (b. 1888)
- 1984 – Lee Krasner, American painter (b. 1908)
- 1986 – Coluche, French comedian and actor (b. 1944)
- 1986 – Len Bias, American basketball player (b. 1963)
- 1987 – Teresa Cormack, New Zealand murder victim (b. 1981)
- 1988 – Fernand Seguin, Canadian biochemist (b. 1922)
- 1988 – Gladys Spellman, American politician (b. 1918)
- 1989 – Betti Alver, Estonian poet (b. 1906)
- 1990 – G. Yogasangari, Sri Lankan Tamil militant and politician
- 1991 – Jean Arthur, American actress and singer (b. 1900)
- 1993 – William Golding, English author, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)
- 1995 – Peter Townsend, Burmese-English pilot (b. 1914)
- 1996 – G. David Schine, American businessman (b. 1927)
- 1997 – Olga Georges-Picot, Chinese-French actress (b. 1944)
- 1997 – Bobby Helms, American singer and guitarist (b. 1933)
- 2001 – John Heyer, Australian director and producer (b. 1916)
- 2001 – Steve Sheppard-Brodie, American voice actor (b. 1950)
- 2002 – Navleen Kumar, Indian activist
- 2003 – Laura Sadler, English actress (b. 1980)
- 2007 – Antonio Aguilar, Mexican singer-songwriter, actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1919)
- 2007 – El Fary, Spanish singer and actor (b. 1937)
- 2007 – Terry Hoeppner, American football player and coach (b. 1947)
- 2007 – Ze'ev Schiff, Israeli journalist (b. 1932)
- 2008 – Barun Sengupta, Bengali journalist, founded Bartaman (b. 1934)
- 2008 – Bennie Swain, American basketball player and coach (b. 1930)
- 2009 – Tomoji Tanabe, Japanese engineer and super-centenarian (b. 1895)
- 2010 – Manute Bol, Sudanese-American basketball player (b. 1962)
- 2010 – R. Kanagasuntheram, Sri Lankan physician, zoologist, and academic (b. 1919)
- 2010 – Anthony Quinton, Baron Quinton, English philosopher (b. 1925)
- 2011 – Don Diamond, American actor (b. 1921)
- 2012 – Anthony Bate, English actor (b. 1929)
- 2012 – Richard Lynch, American actor (b. 1936)
- 2012 – Michael Palliser, English diplomat (b. 1922)
- 2012 – Aloysio José Leal Penna, Brazilian archbishop (b. 1933)
- 2012 – Emili Teixidor, Catalan journalist (b. 1933)
- 2012 – Norbert Tiemann, American politician, 32nd Governor of Nebraska (b. 1924)
- 2013 – Vince Flynn, American author (b. 1966)
- 2013 – James Gandolfini, American actor (b. 1961)
- 2013 – Parke Godwin, American author (b. 1929)
- 2013 – Michael Hodgman, Australian politician (b. 1938)
- 2013 – Gyula Horn, Hungarian politician, 37th Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1932)
- 2013 – Dave Jennings, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1952)
- 2013 – Danny Kravitz, American baseball player (b. 1930)
- 2013 – Paul Mees, Australian academic (b. 1961)
- 2013 – Miguel Morayta, Spanish director and screenwriter (b. 1907)
- 2013 – Kim Thompson, Danish-American publisher (b. 1956)
- 2013 – Filip Topol, Czech singer-songwriter and pianist (Psí vojáci) (b. 1965)
- 2013 – Slim Whitman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1923)
Holidays and observances
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