Explore 1542 historical events from 2010–2019.
John Travilla Ramsay was an American basketball coach, commonly known as "Dr. Jack". He was best known for leading the Portland Trail Blazers to the 1977 NBA championship, and for …
Jack Ramsay, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (born 1925)
Albert Bernard Feldstein was an American writer, editor, and artist, best known for his work at EC Comics and, from 1956 to 1985, as the editor of the satirical magazine Mad. After…
Al Feldstein, American author and illustrator (born 1925)
Robert William Hoskins was an English actor and film director. Known for his intense but sensitive portrayals of "tough guy" characters, he began his career on stage before making …
Bob Hoskins, English actor (born 1942)
Khaled Choudhury was a theatre personality and artist of Bengal. He worked for various directors of both Bengali and Hindi plays, including Sombhu Mitra, Tripti Mitra, and Shyamana…
Khaled Choudhury, Indian painter and set designer (born 1919)
Julian Hart Lewis FRS was an English developmental biologist and researcher whose work shed light on the nature of cellular timing mechanisms and their role in animal development. …
Julian Lewis, English biologist and academic (born 1946)
Carl Eugene Moses was an American businessman from Unalaska, Alaska who served in the Alaska House of Representatives from 1965 to 1973 as both a Republican and Democrat, and was …
Carl E
Ian Charles "Roscoe" Ross was an Australian television news presenter for Seven News in Sydney and for Nine News.
Ian Ross, Australian journalist (born 1940)
Alhaji Adamu Atta was the first civilian governor of the Nigerian Kwara State during the Second Republic, representing the National Party of Nigeria (NPN).
Adamu Atta, Nigerian lawyer and politician, 5th Governor of Kwara State (born 1927)
Radhia Cousot was a French computer scientist known for inventing abstract interpretation.
Radhia Cousot, Tunisian-American computer scientist and academic (born 1947)
Assaf "Assi" Dayan was an Israeli film director, actor, screenwriter, and producer.
Assi Dayan, Israeli actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1945)
Juan de Dios Castillo González was a Mexican footballer and coach, last with F.C. Motagua of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras, the top tier of the Honduran football. He has …
Juan de Dios Castillo, Mexican footballer and coach (born 1951)
Tomás Balduíno, O.P. was a diocesan bishop of the Catholic Church in Brazil.
Tomás Balduino, Brazilian bishop (born 1922)
Žarko Petan was a Slovenian writer, essayist, screenwriter, and theatre and film director. He is best known as a writer of aphorisms.
Žarko Petan, Slovenian director, playwright, and screenwriter (born 1929)
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. was an American actor and theatre producer. Known for his "mellifluous voice and air of sophistication," he was known to television audiences for his starring r…
Efrem Zimbalist Jr
Gary Stanley Becker was an American economist who received the 1992 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. He was a professor of economics and sociology at the University of Ch…
Gary Becker, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1930)
Francisco Icaza was a Mexican artist best known for his drawings about his travels and his oil paintings. He spent much of his life living in and visiting various countries around …
Francisco Icaza, Mexican painter (born 1930)
James Louis Oberstar was an American politician and congressman who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1975 to 2011. Hailing from Minnesota and a member of t…
Jim Oberstar, American educator and politician (born 1934)
Richard Bache Ayers was an American comic book artist and cartoonist best known for his work as one of Jack Kirby's inkers during the late-1950s and 1960s period known as the Silve…
Dick Ayers, American author and illustrator (born 1924)
Edgar Maurice Cortright was a scientist and engineer, and senior official at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in the United States. His most prominent posit…
Edgar Cortright, American scientist and engineer (born 1923)
David Ross Lonsberry was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Boston Bruins, Los Angeles Kings, Philadel…
Ross Lonsberry, Canadian-American ice hockey player (born 1947)
Michael Agbolade Otedola KSS was a Nigerian politician who served as governor of Lagos State during the Nigerian Third Republic.
Michael Otedola, Nigerian journalist and politician, 9th Governor of Lagos State (born 1926)
Elena Sergeevna Baltacha was a Ukrainian-born British professional tennis player. Being a four-time winner of the AEGON Awards, she was also a long-term British No. 1, a position s…
Elena Baltacha, Ukrainian-Scottish tennis player (born 1983)
Helga Königsdorf was an East German statistician and novelist. She is notable for becoming distinguished in two distinct careers - science and literature. She wrote three books on…
Helga Königsdorf, German physicist and author (born 1938)
Jean-Paul Ngoupandé was a Central African politician who was Prime Minister of the Central African Republic from 1996 to 1997. He stood as a presidential candidate in 1999 and 2005…
Jean-Paul Ngoupandé, Central African politician, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (born 1948)