Explore 1542 historical events from 2010–2019.
Jeffrey John Hanneman was an American musician, best known as a founding member and co-lead guitarist of the thrash metal band Slayer. Hanneman wrote both music and lyrics for ever…
Jeff Hanneman, American guitarist and songwriter (born 1964)
Joseph Patrick McFadden was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Formerly an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, he was installed as b…
Joseph P
Dvora Omer was an Israeli children's author. She is considered one of Israel’s greatest children’s book writers.
Dvora Omer, Israeli author and educator (born 1932)
Ivan Turina was a Croatian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made one appearance for the Croatia national team.
Ivan Turina, Croatian footballer (born 1980)
Charles Banks Wilson was an American artist. Wilson was born in Springdale, Arkansas in 1918; his family eventually moved to Miami, Oklahoma, where he spent his childhood. A painte…
Charles Banks Wilson, American painter and illustrator (born 1918)
Joseph Henry Astroth was an American professional baseball player. He played his entire career in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the Philadelphia Athletics and remained wit…
Joe Astroth, American baseball player (born 1922)
Herbert Blau was an American director and theoretician of performance. He was named the Byron W. and Alice L. Lockwood Professor in the Humanities at the University of Washington.
Herbert Blau, American engineer and academic (born 1926)
Cedric Roy "Im" Brooks was a Jamaican saxophonist and flautist known for his solo recordings and as a founding member of The Mystic Revelation of Rastafari, The Sound Dimensions, D…
Cedric Brooks, Jamaican-American saxophonist and flute player (born 1943)
Keith Eyre Carter was an American competition swimmer, a six time All American, an Olympic silver medalist and world record holder in the 200 yard breaststroke.
Keith Carter, American swimmer and soldier (born 1924)
Brad Drewett was an Australian tennis player and ATP official. He was the 1975 and 1977 Australian Open junior champion and the youngest player at age 17 to win the title since Ken…
Brad Drewett, Australian tennis player and sportscaster (born 1958)
David Morris Kern was an American pharmacist and businessman. Kern developed and co-invented Orajel, a topical medication applied to relieve pain from toothaches and mouth sores.
David Morris Kern, American pharmacist, co-invented Orajel (born 1909)
Curtis Lamar Rouse was an American professional football offensive lineman who played six seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Minnesota Vikings and the San Diego…
Curtis Rouse, American football player (born 1960)
Branko Vukelić was a Croatian politician who served as Minister of Defence of Croatia from 2008 to 2010 and as Minister of the Economy, Labour and Entrepreneurship from 2003 to 200…
Branko Vukelić, Croatian politician, 11th Minister of Defence for Croatia (born 1958)
Otis Ray Bowen was an American politician and physician who served as the 44th Governor of Indiana from 1973 to 1981 and as Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Cabinet of…
Otis Bowen, American physician and politician, 44th Governor of Indiana (born 1918)
Christian René Marie Joseph, Viscount de Duve was a Nobel Prize-winning Belgian cytologist and biochemist. He made serendipitous discoveries of two cell organelles, peroxisomes and…
Christian de Duve, English-Belgian cytologist and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1917)
Javier Diez Canseco Cisneros was a Peruvian politician and member of the Peruvian Congress representing the Socialist Party of Peru (PS), of which he was a founding member and also…
Javier Diez Canseco, Peruvian sociologist and politician (born 1948)
Mário Machado was an American television and radio broadcaster and actor. He made television history when, in 1970, he became the first American of Chinese heritage to be an on-air…
Mario Machado, Chinese-American journalist and actor (born 1935)
Rear-Admiral Sir Morgan Charles Morgan-Giles, was a Royal Navy officer, decorated during the Second World War, who later served as a Conservative Member of Parliament. At the time …
Morgan Morgan-Giles, English admiral and politician (born 1914)
César Portillo de la Luz was a Cuban musician, lyricist and composer. Born in Havana, Cuba, Portillo is credited with founding the filin music genre. The Miami Herald described Por…
César Portillo de la Luz, Cuban guitarist and composer (born 1922)
Sarah Kirsch was a German poet.
Sarah Kirsch, German poet and author (born 1935)
Giulio Andreotti was an Italian politician and statesman who served as the 41st prime minister of Italy in seven governments. He was leader of the Christian Democracy party and its…
Giulio Andreotti, Italian journalist and politician, 41st Prime Minister of Italy (born 1919)
Severo Aparicio Quispe, O. de M., was a Peruvian friar of the Mercedarian Order who was made a bishop of the Catholic Church. He wrote a number of works on the history of the Catho…
Severo Aparicio Quispe, Peruvian bishop (born 1923)
Robert Kenneth Ressler was an American FBI agent and author. He played a significant role in the psychological profiling of violent offenders in the 1970s and is often credited wit…
Robert Ressler, American FBI agent and author (born 1937)
Michelangelo 'Michael' Spensieri was an Italian-Canadian politician and lawyer in Ontario. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1981 to 1985, as a member of the On…
Michelangelo Spensieri, Italian-Canadian lawyer and politician (born 1949)