Explore 1359 historical events from 2020–2029.
Peter Russell-Clarke was an Australian chef, restaurateur, cookbook author and illustrator, artist, cartoonist, television presenter and media personality.
Peter Russell-Clarke, Australian chef, author and illustrator (born 1935)
Alexander Peter "Fats" Delvecchio was a Canadian professional ice hockey player, coach, and general manager who spent his entire National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Detroi…
Alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born 1931)
Julian Dana William McMahon was an Australian-American actor. He was the only son of William McMahon, a former Prime Minister of Australia. He was best known for his roles as Ben L…
Julian McMahon, Australian-American actor (born 1968)
David Dabede Mabuza, also known as DD Mabuza, was a South African politician who served as deputy president of South Africa from February 2018 to February 2023. He was the deputy p…
David Mabuza, South African politician, 8th Deputy President of South Africa (born 1960)
Michael Søren Madsen was an American actor. He was widely known for starring in Quentin Tarantino's films such as Reservoir Dogs (1992), Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004), and The Hateful…
Michael Madsen, American actor (born 1957)
Richard Greenberg was an American playwright and television writer known for his subversively humorous depictions of middle-class American life. He had more than 25 plays premiere …
Richard Greenberg, American playwright and television writer (born 1958)
Mark Snow was an American composer for film and television. He was perhaps best known for composing the theme for The X-Files, and would compose for the show's initial nine-season …
Mark Snow, American composer for film and television (born 1946)
Wayne Dobson was an English magician, who became well known through various television appearances in the late 1980s and 1990s. At the height of his fame, he had his own televisio…
Wayne Dobson, English magician (born 1957)
Roman Vladimirovich Starovoyt was a Russian politician who served as Minister of Transport from May 2024 to July 2025. He had previously served as Governor of Kursk Oblast from 201…
Roman Starovoyt, Russian politician (born 1972)
Edward Daniel DiPrete was an American politician. He served as the 70th governor of Rhode Island for three two-year terms, serving from 1985 to 1991. Convicted of numerous corrupti…
Edward D. DiPrete, American politician, 70th Governor of Rhode Island
Norman Beresford Tebbit, Baron Tebbit, was a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he served in Margaret Thatcher's Cabinet from 1981 to 1987 as Secretary of Stat…
Norman Tebbit, English journalist and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (born 1931)
Paulette Kay Jiles was an American poet, memoirist and novelist.
Paulette Jiles, American writer (born 1943)
Ian Warwick Blair, Baron Blair of Boughton, was a British police officer who held the position of Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis from 2005 to 2008.
Ian Blair, British police officer (born 1953)
Cecil Edward Buckland, known professionally as Glen Michael, was a British children's television presenter and entertainer. He hosted the popular children's television show Glen Mi…
Glen Michael, British television presenter and entertainer (born 1926)
David Richmond Gergen was an American political commentator and longtime presidential adviser who served during the administrations of Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, an…
David Gergen, American political consultant (born 1942)
Martin William Smith, known professionally as Martin Cruz Smith, was an American writer of mystery and suspense fiction, mostly in an international or historical setting. He was be…
Martin Cruz Smith, American author and screenwriter (born 1942)
Muhammadu Buhari was a Nigerian general and politician who ruled as military dictator of Nigeria from 1983 to 1985, and later served as the democratically elected civilian presiden…
Muhammadu Buhari, Nigerian general and politician, 7th & 15th President of Nigeria (born 1942)
B. Saroja Devi was an Indian actress who appeared in 200 Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films over seven decades. She was one of the most successful actresses in the history of I…
B. Saroja Devi, Indian actress (born 1938)
Andrea Faye Gibson was an American poet and activist. Their poetry focused on gender norms, politics, social justice, LGBTQ topics, life, and mortality. Gibson was appointed as the…
Andrea Gibson, American poet and activist (born 1975)
Fauja Singh was a British Indian marathon runner. At the time of his birth in Punjab province in British India, birth certificates were not typically issued, so his age could not b…
Fauja Singh, British-Indian centenarian marathon runner
John Fullerton MacArthur Jr. was an American Calvinistic Baptist pastor, theologian, author, and broadcaster. He was the founder of Grace to You, a nationally syndicated radio and …
John MacArthur, American evangelical preacher (born 1939)
Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero, known professionally as Connie Francis, was an American singer and actress. One of the top-charting female vocalists of the late 1950s and early 196…
Connie Francis, American singer and actress (born 1937)
Felix Baumgartner was an Austrian skydiver, extreme sportsman, and BASE jumper. He was widely known for jumping to Earth from a helium balloon in the stratosphere on 14 October 201…
Felix Baumgartner, Austrian daredevil (born 1969)
Alan Bergman and Marilyn Keith Bergman were an American songwriting duo. Married from 1958 until Marilyn's death, together they wrote music and lyrics for numerous celebrated telev…
Alan Bergman, American songwriter (born 1925)