March 27

## Events 
### Up to 1900 
* 47 BC &ndash; The Relocation of Power of Cleopatra VII with help Roman dictator Julius Caesar in Egypt.
* 1306 &ndash; Robert I of Scotland and Elizabeth de Burgh are crowned King and Queen of the Scots.
* 1513 &ndash; (not 1512 as often cited) – Explorer Juan Ponce de León sights North America (specifically Florida) for the first time, mistaking it for another island.
* 1625 &ndash; Charles I becomes King of England and Scotland.
* 1782 &ndash; Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
* 1794 &ndash; The government of the United States establishes a permanent United States Navy and authorizes the building of six sailing frigates.
* 1794 &ndash; Denmark and Sweden form a neutrality compact.
* 1814 &ndash; War of 1812: In central Alabama, United States forces under General Andrew Jackson defeat the Creek at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend.
* 1836 &ndash; Texas Revolution: Goliad massacre – Antonio López de Santa Anna orders the Mexican army to kill about 400 Texans at Goliad, Texas.
* 1846 &ndash; Mexican-American War: Siege of Fort Texas.
* 1851 &ndash; First reported case of Europeans seeing Yosemite Valley.
* 1854 &ndash; Crimean War: The United Kingdom declares war on Russia.
* 1871 &ndash; The first international rugby football match, Scotland v. England, is played in Edinburgh at Raeburn Place.
* 1886 &ndash; Apache warrior Geronimo surrenders to the United States Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
* 1890 &ndash; A tornado hits Louisville, Kentucky, killing 76 people.
* 1899 &ndash; Emilio Aguinaldo leads Filipino forces for the only time in the Philippine-American War.

### 1901 &ndash; 2000 
* 1910 &ndash; A fire at a barn–dance in Hungary kills 312 people.
* 1915 &ndash; Mary Mallon, known as Typhoid Mary, is quarantined for the rest of her life.
* 1918 &ndash; Moldova and Bessarabia join Romania.
* 1923 &ndash; FART construction completed.
* 1941 &ndash; Britain supports Peter II of Yugoslavia in a coup in Yugoslavia.
* 1942 &ndash; World War II: United Kingdom forces raid the U-boat base at St. Nazaire, France.
* 1945 &ndash; World War II: Operation Starvation, the aerial mining of Japan's ports and waterways begins.
* 1952 &ndash; Sun Records begins operations.
* 1958 &ndash; Nikita Khrushchev becomes Premier of the Soviet Union.
* 1963 &ndash; Dr Beeching issues a report calling for huge cuts to the United Kingdom's rail network. See Beeching axe.
* 1964 &ndash; The Good Friday Earthquake, the most powerful earthquake in U.S. history at a magnitude of 9.2 strikes South Central Alaska, killing 125 people and inflicting massive damage to the city of Anchorage.
* 1969 &ndash; Mariner 7 is launched.
* 1975 &ndash; Building work on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline begins in Alaska.
* 1976 &ndash; The first 4.6 miles of the Washington, DC subway system is opened.
* 1977 &ndash; Tenerife disaster: Two jumbo jets collide on a foggy runway on Tenerife in the Canary Islands, killing 583.
* 1980 &ndash; The Norwegian oil platform Alexander Kielland collapses in the North Sea, killing 123 of its crew of 212.
* 1981 &ndash; The Solidarity movement in Poland stages a "warning strike", as 12 million workers walk out for 4 hours.
* 1984 &ndash; The musical Starlight Express is first performed in London.
* 1986 &ndash; Car bomb explodes at Russell Street Police HQ in Melbourne, killing 1 police officer.
* 1988 &ndash; Moudud Ahmed becomes Prime Minister of Bangladesh.
* 1989 &ndash; *Generations*, the first American soap opera to have an entire black family in its original core cast, commences telecasts on NBC.
* 1990 &ndash; Propaganda: The United States begins broadcasting TV Martí to Cuba.
* 1993 &ndash; Jiang Zemin is appointed President of the People's Republic of China.
* 1993 &ndash; Albert Zafy becomes President of Madagascar.
* 1993 &ndash; Mahamane Ousmane becomes President of Niger.
* 1994 &ndash; One of the biggest tornado outbreaks in recent memory hits the Southeastern United States. One tornado slams into a church in Piedmont, Alabama during Palm Sunday services killing 20 and injuring 90.
* 1995 &ndash; Forrest Gump wins six awards at the 67th Academy Awards.
* 1996 &ndash; Yigal Amir is sentenced to life in prison for murdering Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.

### From 2001 
* 2002 &ndash; Passover Massacre: A suicide bomber kills 28 people in Netanya, Israel.
* 2002 &ndash; Nanterre Massacre: In Nanterre, France, a gunman opens fire on councilors at the end of a town council meeting, killing 8 councilors and injuring 19.
* 2003 &ndash; An explosion in the Nitrochimie dynamite factory in Billy-Berclau, France, kills 4 people.
* 2004 &ndash; HMS *Scylla*, a decommissioned Leander frigate, is sunk as an artificial reef off Cornwall, the first of its kind in Europe.
* 2006 &ndash; The United Nations Commission on Human Rights holds its final meeting.
* 2008 &ndash; Geert Wilders releases a movie called *Fitna*. The next days protests were held by people in the Middle East.
* 2009 &ndash; The Situ Gintung Dam breaks in Indonesia, leading to at least 99 deaths.
* 2009 &ndash; A suicide bomber kills at least 48 people at a mosque in Khyber Agency, Pakistan.
* 2016 &ndash; A bomb attack on people celebrating Easter in Lahore, Pakistan, kills over 70 people.

## Births 
### Up to 1800 
* 45 &ndash; Statius, Roman poet (d. 96)
* 765 &ndash; Harun al-Rashid, Abbasid Caliph (d. 809)
* 972 &ndash; Robert II of France (d. 1031)
* 1123 &ndash; Emperor Shizong of Jin (d. 1189)
* 1196 &ndash; Sviatoslav III of Vladimir (d. 1252)
* 1306 &ndash; Philip III of Navarre (d. 1343)
* 1416 &ndash; Antonio Squarcialupi, Italian organist and composer (d. 1480)
* 1416 &ndash; Francis of Paola, Italian friar and saint (d. 1507)
* 1679 &ndash; Domenico Lalli, Italian poet and librettist (d. 1741)
* 1702 &ndash; Johann Ernst Eberlin, German organist and composer (d. 1762)
* 1710 &ndash; Joseph Abaco, Belgian cellist and composer (d. 1805)
* 1714 &ndash; Francesco Antonio Zaccaria, Italian historian and theologian (d. 1795)
* 1753 &ndash; Edward Pigott, British astronomer (d. 1825)
* 1761 &ndash; James Sykes, 14th Governor of Delaware (d. 1822)
* 1765 &ndash; Franz Xaver von Baader, German philosopher and theologian (d. 1841)
* 1767 &ndash; Charles Didelot, Swedish–French dancer and choreographer (d. 1837)
* 1785 &ndash; King Louis XVII of France (d. 1795)

### 1801 &ndash; 1900 
* 1802 &ndash; Charles-Mathias Simons, 3rd Prime Minister of Luxembourg (d. 1874)
* 1809 &ndash; Georges-Eugène Haussmann, French civic engineer (d. 1891)
* 1809 &ndash; Jean-Louis Beaudry, 11th Mayor of Montreal (d. 1886)
* 1813 &ndash; Nathaniel Currier, American illustrator (d. 1888)
* 1813 &ndash; David Monro, Scottish–New Zealand physician and politician (d. 1877)
* 1817 &ndash; Karl Wilhelm von Nägeli, Swiss botanist and biologist (d. 1891)
* 1822 &ndash; Henri Murger, French writer and poet (d. 1861)
* 1824 &ndash; Virginia Minor, American activist (d. 1894)
* 1827 &ndash; Ernesto Rossi, Italian actor and playwright (d. 1896)
* 1839 &ndash; John Ballance, 14th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1893)
* 1845 &ndash; Wilhelm Röntgen, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1923)
* 1847 &ndash; Otto Wallach, German chemist (d. 1931)
* 1849 &ndash; Carlo Dossi, Italian writer and diplomat (d. 1910)
* 1854 &ndash; Georges Eekhoud, novelist (d. 1927)
* 1857 &ndash; Karl Pearson, British mathematician (d. 1936)
* 1861 &ndash; Nikolay Demyanov, Russian chemist (d. 1938)
* 1863 &ndash; Henry Royce, English automobile pioneer (d. 1933)
* 1865 &ndash; Alessandro Verde, Italian cardinal (d. 1958)
* 1866 &ndash; John Allan, Australian politician, 29th Premier of Victoria (d. 1936)
* 1869 &ndash; James McNeill, 2nd Governor-General of the Irish Free State (d. 1938)
* 1869 &ndash; Walter Dohm, American runner (d. 1894)
* 1871 &ndash; Heinrich Mann, German writer (d. 1950)
* 1873 &ndash; Christophorus III, Georgian Patriarch (d. 1932)
* 1874 &ndash; Andrés de Segurola, Spanish bass (d. 1953)
* 1876 &ndash; Ermenegildo Pellegrinetti, Italian cardinal (d. 1943)
* 1879 &ndash; Edward Steichen, Luxembourg–American photographer (d. 1973)
* 1879 &ndash; Sandor Garbai, 19th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 1947)
* 1885 &ndash; Julio Lozano Diaz, 40th President of Honduras (d. 1957)
* 1886 &ndash; Sergey Kirov, Soviet politician (d. 1934)
* 1886 &ndash; Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, German architect (d. 1969)
* 1891 &ndash; Lajos Zilahy, Hungarian playwright and writer (d. 1974)
* 1893 &ndash; Karl Mannheim, Hungarian sociologist and philosopher(d. 1947)
* 1894 &ndash; Soeprapto, Indonesian lawyer and judge (d. 1964)
* 1898 &ndash; Alma Tell, American stage and movie actress (d. 1937)
* 1898 &ndash; Titina De Filippo, Italian actress (d. 1963)
* 1898 &ndash; Maria Rasputin, daughter of Grigori Rasputin (d. 1977)
* 1899 &ndash; Gloria Swanson, American actress (d. 1983)
* 1900 &ndash; Arleigh Winston Scott, Governor–General of Barbados (d. 1976)

### 1901 &ndash; 1950 
* 1901 &ndash; Carl Barks, American cartoonist and screenwriter (d. 2000)
* 1901 &ndash; Erich Ollenhauer, German publicist, historian and writer (d. 1963)
* 1901 &ndash; Eisaku Sato, Japanese statesman, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1975)
* 1901 &ndash; Kenneth Slessor, Australian poet (d. 1971)
* 1903 &ndash; Xavier Villaurrutia, Mexican dramatist (d. 1950)
* 1905 &ndash; Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff, German military officer and Resistance activist (d. 1980)
* 1906 &ndash; Pee Wee Russell, American clarinet player and songwriter (d. 1969)
* 1909 &ndash; Golo Mann, German writer, historian and publicist (d. 1994)
* 1912 &ndash; James Callaghan, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 2005)
* 1913 &ndash; Theodor Dannecker, German SS officer (d. 1945)
* 1914 &ndash; Budd Schulberg, American screenwriter (d. 2009)
* 1915 &ndash; Bernardo Poli, Italian footballer (d. 1944)
* 1915 &ndash; Wang Daohan, Chinese politician, Mayor of Shanghai (d. 2005)
* 1917 &ndash; Cyrus Vance, 57th United States Secretary of State (d. 2002)
* 1920 &ndash; Richard Hayman, American musician and conductor (d. 2014)
* 1921 &ndash; Moacir Barbosa Nascimento, Brazilian footballer (d. 2000)
* 1921 &ndash; Fred Foy, American radio and television presenter (d. 2010)
* 1922 &ndash; Dick King-Smith, British writer (d. 2011)
* 1923 &ndash; Lorenzo Semple Jr., American screenwriter (d. 2014)
* 1924 &ndash; Sarah Vaughan, American jazz singer and pianist (d. 1990)
* 1925 &ndash; Henry Plumb, Baron Plumb, English farmer and politician
* 1927 &ndash; Mstislav Rostropovich, Russian cellist and conductor (d. 2007)
* 1930 &ndash; Daniel Spoerri, Romanian–Swiss artist, writer and director
* 1931 &ndash; Stephen Reinhardt, American judge (d. 2018)
* 1932 &ndash; Roberto Farias, Brazilian screenwriter and director
* 1932 &ndash; Bailey Olter, 3rd President of the Federated States of Micronesia (d. 1999)
* 1934 &ndash; Peter Schamoni, German movie director, screenwriter, and producer (d. 2011)
* 1934 &ndash; Jutta Limbach, German jurist and politician (d. 2016)
* 1934 &ndash; Ioannis Paleokrassas, Greek politician
* 1935 &ndash; Lars Andreas Larssen, Norwegian actor (d. 2014)
* 1937 &ndash; Thomas Aquinas Daly, American painter
* 1937 &ndash; Alan Hawkshaw, English keyboardist and songwriter
* 1941 &ndash; Liese Prokop, Austrian politician (d. 2006)
* 1941 &ndash; Ivan Gasparovic, former President of Slovakia
* 1942 &ndash; John E. Sulston, British chemist (d. 2018)
* 1942 &ndash; Michael York, British actor
* 1944 &ndash; Enrique Baron Crespo, Spanish politician
* 1944 &ndash; Miguel Enríquez, Chilean physician and activist (d. 1974)
* 1944 &ndash; Lydia Yu-Jose, Filipino political scientist (d. 2014)
* 1945 &ndash; Liddy Holloway, New Zealand actress (d. 2004)
* 1945 &ndash; Harry Rowohlt, German writer (d. 2015)
* 1946 &ndash; Olaf Malolepski, German musician
* 1946 &ndash; Michael Aris, British psychologist and writer, husband of Aung San Suu Kyi (d. 1999)
* 1947 &ndash; Aleksandr Viktorenko, Soviet pilot and cosmonaut
* 1947 &ndash; Daphne Todd, English painter
* 1947 &ndash; John Mayhew, English–American musician (Genesis) (d. 2009)
* 1950 &ndash; Tony Banks, British musician (Genesis)
* 1950 &ndash; Julia Alvarez, Dominican–American poet and novelist

### 1951 &ndash; 1975 
* 1952 &ndash; Maria Schneider, French actress (d. 2011)
* 1953 &ndash; Gabriele Gatti, Sammarinese politician
* 1955 &ndash; Mariano Rajoy, Prime Minister of Spain
* 1955 &ndash; Christian Sarron, French motorcycle racer
* 1958 &ndash; Peter Howson, Scottish painter
* 1960 &ndash; Renato Russo, Brazilian rock singer–songwriter (d. 1996)
* 1961 &ndash; Tak Matsumoto, Japanese guitarist and songwriter (B'z)
* 1962 &ndash; John O'Farrell, English writer and broadcaster
* 1963 &ndash; Quentin Tarantino, American director, writer, and producer
* 1963 &ndash; Xuxa, Brazilian actress and singer
* 1964 &ndash; Clive Rowe, English actor
* 1964 &ndash; Ann Sidney, English actress and television host
* 1967 &ndash; Anthony Thornton, New Zealand field hockey player
* 1967 &ndash; Talisa Soto, American actress and model
* 1968 &ndash; Isabelle Tuchband, French–Brazilian sculptor and painter
* 1969 &ndash; Gianluigi Lentini, Italian footballer
* 1969 &ndash; Mariah Carey, American singer–songwriter
* 1970 &ndash; Derek Aucoin, Canadian baseball player
* 1970 &ndash; Jarrod McCracken, New Zealand rugby player
* 1971 &ndash; Matthew Pegg, English bass player and songwriter (Procol Harum)
* 1971 &ndash; David Coulthard, Scottish racing driver and sports commentator (BBC)
* 1971 &ndash; Leila Pahlavi, Iranian princess (d. 2001)
* 1972 &ndash; Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Dutch footballer
* 1972 &ndash; Charlie Haas, American professional wrestler
* 1973 &ndash; Rui Jorge, Portuguese footballer
* 1973 &ndash; Ade Adepitan, British basketball player
* 1974 &ndash; Gaizka Mendieta, Spanish footballer
* 1975 &ndash; Stacy "Fergie" Ferguson, American musician (Black Eyed Peas)

### From 1976 
* 1976 &ndash; Danny Fortson, American basketball player
* 1977 &ndash; Noname Jane, American pornographic actress
* 1979 &ndash; Lee Ji-hoon, South Korean singer–songwriter and actor
* 1979 &ndash; Denis Golovanov, Russian tennis player
* 1980 &ndash; Cesare Cremonini, Italian singer-songwriter and actor
* 1981 &ndash; Cacau, Brazilian–German footballer
* 1981 &ndash; JJ Lin, Chinese singer–songwriter and actor
* 1981 &ndash; Brian Miner, American comedian
* 1982 &ndash; Tracy Phillips, American actress, dancer and choreographer
* 1984 &ndash; Adam Ashley-Cooper, Australian rugby player
* 1984 &ndash; Brett Holman, Australian footballer
* 1985 &ndash; Oren Eizenman, Israeli–Canadian ice hockey player
* 1986 &ndash; Manuel Neuer, German footballer
* 1987 &ndash; Chad Denny, Canadian ice hockey player
* 1987 &ndash; Lene Egeli, Norwegian model
* 1987 &ndash; Polina Gagarina, Russian singer
* 1988 &ndash; Jessie J, English singer
* 1988 &ndash; Brenda Song, American actress
* 1988 &ndash; Atsuto Uchida, Japanese footballer
* 1990 &ndash; Kimbra, New Zealand singer-songwriter
* 1990 &ndash; Joselu, German–Spanish footballer
* 1991 &ndash; Shayne Whittington, American basketball player
* 1993 &ndash; Matt Hobden, English cricketer (d. 2016)
* 1997 &ndash; Princess Sara bint Al Faisal of Jordan
* 1997 &ndash; Princess Aisha bint Al Faisal of Jordan
* 1997 &ndash; Lisa Manoban, member of Kpop girl group Blackpink
* 2000 &ndash; Sophie Nélisse, Canadian actress
* 2004 &ndash; Amira Willighagen, Dutch singer
* 2006 &ndash; Josh Mayer,YouTuber
* 2006 &ndash; Jean Victor,Streamer

## Deaths 
### Up to 1900 
* 710 &ndash; Rupert of Salzburg, Austrian saint (b. 660)
* 1191 &ndash; Pope Clement III (b. 1130)
* 1350 &ndash; Alfonso XI of Castile (b. 1312)
* 1378 &ndash; Pope Gregory XI (b. 1336)
* 1462 &ndash; Vasili II of Russia (b. 1415)
* 1482 &ndash; Mary of Burgundy (b. 1457)
* 1615 &ndash; Margaret of Valois, queen of Henry IV of France (b. 1553)
* 1625 &ndash; King James I of England and Ireland, James VI of Scotland (b. 1566)
* 1676 &ndash; Bernardino de Rebolledo, Spanish poet, soldier and diplomat (b. 1597)
* 1714 &ndash; Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel, Queen of Denmark (b. 1650)
* 1737 &ndash; Vakhtang VI of Kartli, Georgian King (b. 1675)
* 1745 &ndash; Tommaso Crudeli, Italian free thinker, poet and lawyer (b. 1702)
* 1840 &ndash; Philipp Albert Stapfer, Swiss philosopher and politician (b. 1786)
* 1844 &ndash; Dmitry Golitsyn, Russian–French general, statesman and writer (b. 1771)
* 1849 &ndash; Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford, 35th Governor General of Canada (b. 1776)
* 1850 &ndash; Wilhelm Beer, German astronomer (b. 1797)
* 1867 &ndash; Prideaux John Selby, English ornithologist, botanist and artist (b. 1788)
* 1869 &ndash; James Harper, American politician, 69th Mayor of New York City (b. 1795)
* 1875 &ndash; Juan Crisostomo Torrico, President of Peru (b. 1808)
* 1878 &ndash; George Gilbert Scott, English architect (b. 1811)
* 1898 &ndash; Sir Syed Ahmed Khan Bahadur, Indian philosopher and activist (b. 1817)

### 1901 &ndash; 2000 
* 1910 &ndash; Alexander Emanuel Agassiz, Swiss–American scientist and engineer (b. 1835)
* 1918 &ndash; Henry Adams, American historian (b. 1838)
* 1921 &ndash; Harry Barron, 16th Governor of Western Australia (b. 1847)
* 1923 &ndash; James Dewar, Scottish chemist (b. 1842)
* 1926 &ndash; Georges Vézina, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1887)
* 1931 &ndash; Arnold Bennett, British novelist (b. 1867)
* 1934 &ndash; Francis William Reitz, South African politician, 5th President of the Orange Free State (b. 1844)
* 1940 &ndash; Michael Joseph Savage, Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1872)
* 1947 &ndash; Edith Craig, English actress, director, producer and fashion designer (b. 1869)
* 1952 &ndash; Kiichiro Toyoda, Japanese industrialist (b. 1894)
* 1954 &ndash; Walter M. Pierce, American politician, 17th Governor of Oregon (b. 1861)
* 1958 &ndash; Leon C. Phillips, American politician, 11th Governor of Oklahoma (b. 1890)
* 1967 &ndash; Jaroslav Heyrovsky, Czech chemist (b. 1890)
* 1968 &ndash; Yuri Gagarin, Soviet cosmonaut (b. 1934)
* 1968 &ndash; Vladimir Seryogin, Russian pilot (b. 1922)
* 1969 &ndash; Antonio Pigliaru, Italian jurist and philosopher (b. 1922)
* 1971 &ndash; Albin Grau, German architect, occultist, production designer, artist and producer (b. 1884)
* 1972 &ndash; M. C. Escher, Dutch artist (b. 1898)
* 1974 &ndash; Eduardo Santos, 15th President of Colombia (b. 1888)
* 1975 &ndash; Arthur Bliss, English conductor and composer (b. 1891)
* 1981 &ndash; Mao Dun, Chinese journalist, writer and critic (b. 1895)
* 1982 &ndash; Betty Schade, German–American actress (b. 1895)
* 1988 &ndash; Renato Salvatori, Italian actor (b. 1934)
* 1993 &ndash; Kamal Hassan Ali, Prime Minister of Egypt (b. 1921)
* 1993 &ndash; Clifford Jordan, American saxophonist (b. 1931)
* 1997 &ndash; Layne Dwinell, American politician, 69th Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1906)
* 1998 &ndash; Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche, Austrian technician and automobile designer (b. 1909)
* 1999 &ndash; Michael Aris, British academic and husband of Aung San Suu Kyi (b. 1946)
* 1999 &ndash; Ernestina de Champourcin, Spanish poet (b. 1905)
* 2000 &ndash; Ian Dury, British musician (b. 1942)

### From 2001 
* 2002 &ndash; Milton Berle, American actor, entertainer and comedian (b. 1908)
* 2002 &ndash; Dudley Moore, British actor (b. 1935)
* 2002 &ndash; Billy Wilder, Austrian–born director (b. 1906)
* 2006 &ndash; Stanisław Lem, Polish writer (b. 1921)
* 2007 &ndash; Paul Lauterbur, American chemist (b. 1929)
* 2010 &ndash; Dick Giordano, American comic artist (b. 1932)
* 2010 &ndash; Peter Herbolzheimer, German musician (b. 1935)
* 2010 &ndash; Vasily Smyslov, Russian chess player (b. 1921)
* 2010 &ndash; Stanley Vann, British church musician (b. 1910)
* 2011 &ndash; Farley Granger, American actor (b. 1925)
* 2011 &ndash; Dorothea Puente, American serial killer (b. 1929)
* 2012 &ndash; Adrienne Rich, American poet and feminist (b. 1929)
* 2013 &ndash; Hjalmar Andersen, Norwegian speed skater (b. 1923)
* 2014 &ndash; James R. Schlesinger, American politician (b. 1929)
* 2014 &ndash; Jeffery Dench, English actor (b. 1928)
* 2014 &ndash; Per Lillo-Stenberg, Norwegian actor (b. 1928)
* 2014 &ndash; Richard Nelson Frye, American orientalist and historian (b. 1920)
* 2014 &ndash; Derek Martinus, British television director (b. 1931)
* 2015 &ndash; Olga Syahputra, Indonesian comedian (b. 1983)
* 2015 &ndash; Rod Hundley, American basketball player (b. 1934)
* 2015 &ndash; T. Sailo, Indian politician (b. 1922)
* 2015 &ndash; Amaro Silva, Canadian politician (b. 1957)
* 2015 &ndash; Daundre Barnaby, Jamaican–born Canadian runner (b. 1990)
* 2015 &ndash; B.J. Crosby, American singer and actress (b. 1952)
* 2015 &ndash; Rik Battaglia, Italian actor (b. 1927)
* 2015 &ndash; Yusuf Mohamed Ismail, Somali diplomat (b. 1960)
* 2016 &ndash; Mother Angelica, American nun (b. 1923)
* 2016 &ndash; Alain Decaux, French historian and writer (b. 1925)
* 2016 &ndash; Antoine Demoitié, Belgian cyclist (b. 1990)
* 2016 &ndash; Anatoly Savin, Russian weapons designer (b. 1920)
* 2016 &ndash; Vince Boryla, American basketball player and coach (b. 1927)
* 2017 &ndash; Arthur Blythe, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1940)
* 2017 &ndash; Arun Sarma, Indian playwright (b. 1931)
* 2017 &ndash; David Storey, English novelist (b. 1933)
* 2017 &ndash; Chelsea Brown, American–Australian actress (b. 1942)
* 2017 &ndash; Armando Nieto, Peruvian Jesuit priest and historian (b. 1931)
* 2017 &ndash; Elizabeth Wagele, American writer and musician (b. 1939)
* 2018 &ndash; Stéphane Audran, French actress (b. 1932)
* 2018 &ndash; Victor Kalashnikov, Russian gundesigner (b. 1942)
* 2018 &ndash; Eric McClintock, American businessman (b. 1918)

## Observances 
* World Theatre Day
* Armed Forces Day (Burma)
* Saint Rupert of Salzburg (Roman Catholicism)