Explore 1359 historical events from 2020–2029.
Tūheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII, crowned as Kīngi Tūheitia, reigned as the Māori King from 2006 until his death in 2024. He was the eldest son of the previous Māori monarch, Te …
Tūheitia Paki, Māori King (born 1955)
Isaac Freeman III, better known by his stage name Fatman Scoop, was an American hip-hop artist. Noted for his booming, raw vocal presence on various hip-hop songs, he was best know…
Fatman Scoop, American rapper, hype man and radio personality (born 1971)
Souleymane "Sol" Bamba was a professional football player and manager. As a player, he was a centre-back. Born in France, he played for the Ivory Coast national team.
Sol Bamba, Ivorian-French footballer (born 1985)
Linda Deutsch was an American journalist who worked for the Associated Press (AP) and covered court cases from 1967 until her retirement in 2014, including the high-profile trials …
Linda Deutsch, American journalist (born 1943)
James William Ercolani, known by his stage name James Darren, was an American actor, singer, and television director. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, he had notable starring…
James Darren, American actor (born 1936)
Flora Marjorie Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun, was a Scottish noblewoman and Crossbench peer. Until her retirement on 12 December 2014, she was the only holder of a lordship of Parliame…
Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun, Scottish peer (born 1930)
Wayne Leon Graham was an American college baseball head coach. He is known for being the head baseball coach for the Rice Owls in Houston, Texas. He coached one College World Serie…
Wayne Graham, American baseball player and coach (born 1936)
Rodolfo Hernández Suárez was a Colombian politician, civil engineer, and businessman who served as a senator of Colombia from July to October 2022. He was mayor of Bucaramanga from…
Rodolfo Hernández Suárez, Colombian politician (born 1945)
Charley Lane Johnson was an American professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the New Mexico State A…
Charley Johnson, American football player (born 1938)
Borisav "Bora" Đorđević, also known as Bora Čorba, was a Serbian rock musician, singer-songwriter and poet. He was best known as the frontman of the rock band Riblja Čorba.
Bora Đorđević, Serbian singer (born 1952)
Rebecca Cheptegei was a Ugandan cross country, long-distance and marathon runner, who was the national record holder in the latter discipline and a former world champion in mountai…
Rebecca Cheptegei, Ugandan athlete (born 1991)
Brian Keith "Herbie" Flowers was an English musician specialising in bass guitar, double bass and tuba. He was a member of groups including Blue Mink, T. Rex and Sky and was also a…
Herbie Flowers, English musician (born 1938)
Radha Charan Gupta was an Indian historian of mathematics, specialising in the history of Indian mathematics.
Radha Charan Gupta, Indian historian of mathematics (born 1935)
Sérgio Santos Mendes was a Brazilian musician.
Sérgio Mendes, Brazilian pianist and composer (born 1941)
Dequantes Devontay Lamar, known professionally as Rich Homie Quan, was an American rapper. Beginning his career in 2011, Lamar first saw mainstream success with his 2013 single "Ty…
Rich Homie Quan, American rapper (born 1990)
Laurent Tirard was a French film director and screenwriter.
Laurent Tirard, French film director and screenwriter (born 1967)
On 6 September 2024, 26-year-old Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, a U.S. and Turkish dual citizen, was shot and killed by Israeli military forces during a protest against illegal Israeli settlem…
Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, Turkish-American activist (born 1998)
Rebecca Horn was a German visual artist best known for her installation art, film directing and body modifications such as Einhorn (Unicorn), a body-suit with a very large horn pro…
Rebecca Horn, German visual artist (born 1944)
Wilbur Herschel Jennings was an American lyricist. He wrote the lyrics for the songs "Up Where We Belong", "Higher Love", "Tears in Heaven", "My Heart Will Go On" and "Valerie". He…
Will Jennings, American songwriter (born 1944)
Catherine Ann Merrick was a Cree woman from Pimicikamak Cree Nation and the Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs. Merrick began her political career in 2001 as a Councill…
Cathy Merrick, Canadian First Nations leader (born 1961/1962)
Ronald Yeats was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre half.
Ron Yeats, Scottish footballer (born 1937)
Dan Michael Morgenstern was an American jazz historian and archivist. Born to a Jewish family in Germany, Morgenstern fled Nazi-occupied Austria with his mother and in 1947 emigrat…
Dan Morgenstern, German-American jazz writer and editor (born 1929)
Mauricio Antonio Arriaza Chicas was a Salvadoran police officer who served as the director of the National Civil Police (PNC) of El Salvador from 2019 until his death in a helicopt…
Mauricio Arriaza Chicas, Salvadoran police officer (born 1964)
Edward Emil Kranepool III was an American professional baseball player. He spent his entire Major League Baseball career with the New York Mets. He was predominantly a first basema…
Ed Kranepool, American baseball player (born 1944)