Explore 3325 historical events from 2010–2019.
Berthold Beitz was a German industrialist. He was the head of the Krupp steel conglomerate beginning in the 1950s. He was credited with helping to lead the re-industrialization of …
Berthold Beitz, German businessman (born 1913)
Robert Neelly Bellah was an American sociologist and the Elliott Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. He was internationally known for his work related…
Robert Neelly Bellah, American sociologist and author (born 1927)
Munir Hussain was a cricket commentator, administrator, and journalist from Pakistan who also played a first-class cricket match for Kalat in the 1969–70 season. He was the first t…
Munir Hussain, Indian cricketer and sportscaster (born 1929)
Harry Flood Byrd Jr. was an American newspaper publisher and politician. He served in the Senate of Virginia and then represented Virginia in the United States Senate, succeeding h…
Harry F. Byrd Jr., American lieutenant, publisher, and politician (born 1914)
Antoni Ramallets Simón was a Spanish football goalkeeper and manager.
Antoni Ramallets, Spanish footballer and manager (born 1924)
Oscar Benjamin "Ossie" Schectman was an American professional basketball player. He is credited with having scored the first basket in the Basketball Association of America (BAA), …
Ossie Schectman, American basketball player (born 1919)
Benjamin Walker was the truncated pen name of George Benjamin Walker, who also wrote under the pseudonym Jivan Bhakar. He was a British citizen, an Indian-born author on religion a…
Benjamin Walker, Indian-English author, poet, and playwright (born 1913)
Michael George Ansara was a Syrian‐American actor. He was often cast in Arab and Native American roles. His work in both film and television spanned several genres, including histo…
Michael Ansara, Syrian-American actor (born 1922)
Michel G. L. "Mike" Donnet, was a Belgian pilot who served in the Belgian Army and British Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He shot down four enemy aircraft confi…
Michel Donnet, English-Belgian general and pilot (born 1917)
John Alexander Graves III was an American writer known for his book Goodbye to a River.
John Graves, American captain and author (born 1920)
Trevor Storer was a British businessman and founder of the Pukka Pies company in 1963, which was originally called Trevor Storer's Home Made Pies. He was the author of Bread Salesm…
Trevor Storer, English businessman, founded Pukka Pies (born 1930)
John Preston Amis was a British broadcaster, classical music critic, music administrator, and writer. He was a frequent contributor for The Guardian and to BBC radio and television…
John Amis, English journalist and critic (born 1922)
Gail Kobe was an American actress and television producer.
Gail Kobe, American actress and producer (born 1932)
Boris Michael Martin was an American Major League Baseball outfielder for the St. Louis Browns and a catcher for the Boston Red Sox (1948–49). He was nicknamed 'Babe'.
Babe Martin, American baseball player (born 1920)
Toby Saks was an American cellist, the founder of the Seattle Chamber Music Society and a member of the New York Philharmonic.
Toby Saks, American cellist and educator (born 1942)
Wilford Parley "Whizzer" White was an American professional football player who was a halfback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He also was a member of …
Wilford White, American football player (born 1928)
Julius LeVonne Chambers was an American lawyer, civil rights leader and educator.
Julius L. Chambers, American lawyer and activist (born 1936)
Richard E. "Dick" Dauch was an American businessman, and co-founder and Executive Chairman of the Board of American Axle and Manufacturing, now Dauch Corporation. Previously, Dauch…
Richard E. Dauch, American businessman, co-founded American Axle (born 1942)
Alla Shulimovna Kushnir was a Soviet-born Israeli chess player and professor of classics, numismatics, and archaeology. She was awarded the FIDE titles of Woman International Mas…
Alla Kushnir, Russian–Israeli chess player (born 1941)
John Coombs was a British racing driver and racing team owner. After a driving career in various formulae, including a win in a minor Formula One race, he became a team owner in sp…
John Coombs, English-Monegasque race car driver and businessman (born 1922)
Jack English Hightower was a former Democratic U.S. representative from Texas's 13th congressional district, serving five terms from 1975 to 1985.
Jack English Hightower, American lawyer and politician (born 1926)
John Hynes was an American soccer forward. He spent over twenty years in the American Soccer League, twice earning league MVP recognition. In 1949, he earned four caps with the Uni…
Jack Hynes, Scottish-American soccer player and manager (born 1920)
Keith Hamilton Basso was a cultural and linguistic anthropologist noted for his study of the Western Apaches, specifically those from the community of Cibecue, Arizona. Basso was p…
Keith H. Basso, American anthropologist and academic (born 1940)
Arthur James "Fatso" Donovan Jr., was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for three National Football League (NFL) teams, primarily the Baltimore Co…
Art Donovan, American football player and radio host (born 1925)