Explore 3325 historical events from 2010–2019.
Jerzy Władysław Jurka was a Polish–American computational and molecular biologist known for his pioneering work on repetitive DNA and transposable elements (TEs) in eukaryotic geno…
Jerzy Jurka, Polish biologist (born 1950)
Raymond King was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made 278 league and cup appearances in an 11-year career in the Football League. He was the younger brother of…
Ray King, English footballer and manager (born 1924)
Hertur Roland Ingemar Odlander was a Swedish journalist who worked for Sveriges Television on its news programmes Aktuellt and Rapport. Between 1975 and 1978 Odlander was the first…
Ingemar Odlander, Swedish journalist (born 1936)
Harry Pougher was an English cricketer. Pougher was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire.
Harry Pougher, English cricketer (born 1941)
Leendert "Leen" Vleggeert was a Dutch politician. He served as a member of the Senate of the Netherlands between 1981 and 1983 for the Labour Party. He was also mayor of Puttershoe…
Leen Vleggeert, Dutch politician (born 1931)
Victor George Atiyeh was an American politician who served as the 32nd governor of Oregon from 1979 to 1987. He was also the first elected governor of Middle Eastern descent and of…
Victor G. Atiyeh, American businessman and politician, 32nd Governor of Oregon (born 1923)
Constantin Lucaci was a Romanian contemporary sculptor, best known for his monumentalist sculptures and his kinetic fountains most made from stainless steel, among which those from…
Constantin Lucaci, Romanian sculptor and educator (born 1923)
John Robert McNamara was an American football all-star running back in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the American Football League (AFL).
Bob McNamara, American football player (born 1931)
Klaus Schmidt was a German archaeologist and prehistorian who led the excavations at Göbekli Tepe from 1996 to 2014.
Klaus Schmidt, German archaeologist and academic (born 1953)
John W. Winkin Jr. was an American baseball coach, scout, broadcaster, journalist and collegiate athletics administrator. Winkin led the University of Maine Black Bears baseball te…
John Winkin, American baseball player, coach, and journalist (born 1919)
Louise Abeita Chewiwi was a Pueblo writer, poet and educator who was an enrolled member of Isleta Pueblo.
Louise Abeita, Isleta Pueblo (Native American) writer, poet, and educator (born 1926)
Daniel Marc Borislow was an American entrepreneur, sports team owner, inventor, and thoroughbred horse breeder. Borislow was born and grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and att…
Dan Borislow, American businessman, invented the magicJack (born 1961)
Eleanor Lettice Curtis was an English aviator, flight test engineer, air racing pilot, and sportswoman.
Lettice Curtis, English engineer and pilot (born 1915)
Hans-Peter Kaul was a German international law scholar and former diplomat and lawyer. From 11 March 2003 until 1 July 2014, he served as Judge at the International Criminal Court …
Hans-Peter Kaul, German lawyer and judge (born 1943)
Rilwanu Lukman was a Nigerian engineer who held several ministerial positions in the Nigerian Federal government before becoming Secretary General of OPEC from 1 January 1995 to 31…
Rilwanu Lukman, Nigerian engineer and politician (born 1938)
Kevin Lawrence Skinner was a rugby union player from New Zealand who won 20 full caps for the All Blacks, two of them as captain. He was also a heavyweight boxer, winning the New Z…
Kevin Skinner, New Zealand rugby player and boxer (born 1927)
Louis Lentin was a theatre, film and television director. He was born in Limerick, Ireland, in 1933 and worked for over forty years in the arts in Ireland. He graduated from Trinit…
Louis Lentin, Irish director and producer (born 1933)
Nitzan Shirazi was an Israeli association football player and manager.
Nitzan Shirazi, Israeli footballer and manager (born 1971)
Dora May Broadbent, known as Dora Bryan, was an English actress of stage, film and television. She won the BAFTA Award for Best British Actress for A Taste of Honey (1961) and the …
Dora Bryan, English actress and restaurateur (born 1923)
Norman Fowler Leyden was an American conductor, composer, arranger, and clarinetist. He worked in film and television and is perhaps best known as the conductor of the Oregon Symph…
Norman Leyden, American composer and conductor (born 1917)
Johann Breyer was a Czech-American tool and die maker and onetime SS-Totenkopfverbände concentration and death camp guard whom the United States Department of Justice Office of Spe…
Johann Breyer, German SS officer (born 1925)
Ariano Vilar Suassuna was a Brazilian playwright and author. He was the driving force behind the creation of the Movimento Armorial. He founded the Student Theater at Federal Unive…
Ariano Suassuna, Brazilian author and playwright (born 1927)
Jordan Benjamin Tabor was an English footballer who primarily played as a left back, but also played as a central midfielder or as a striker in the latter part of his career.
Jordan Tabor, English footballer (born 1990)
Ik-Hwan Bae was a South Korean-born American concert violinist. A native of Seoul, he made his professional debut with the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra at the age of 12. He attende…
Ik-Hwan Bae, Korean-American violinist and educator (born 1956)