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| Aivars Lembergs | 9/26/1953 | Birth | Latvian politician |
| Naruhito | 2/23/1960 | Birth | Crown Prince of Japan |
| Anna of Bavaria | 9/26/1329 | Birth | Queen of the Romans |
| Rajaji | 12/10/1878 | Birth | India's freedom fighter and the first Governor General... |
| Richard, Duke of York | 8/17/1473 | Birth | |
| Yuan Shikai | 9/16/1859 | Birth | Chinese politician |
| Zhou Enlai | 3/5/1898 | Birth | Premier of the People's Republic of China |
| Alexander Tilloch Galt | 9/6/1817 | Birth | Canadian politician |
| Kubrat, Prince of Panagiurisht... | 11/5/1965 | Birth | titular Bulgarian royal family |
| Abdur Rahman Biswas | 9/1/1926 | Birth | President of Bangladesh |
| Alan Griffin | 2/23/1960 | Birth | Australian politician |
| William McMahon | 2/23/1908 | Birth | twentieth Prime Minister of Australia |
| Amadeus VI of Savoy | 1/4/1334 | Birth | |
| Daniel Johnson, Sr. | 4/9/1915 | Birth | Quebec politician |
| Mahmud I | 8/2/1696 | Birth | Ottoman Sultan |
| Adam Clayton Powell Jr. | 4/4/1972 | Death | US politician |
| Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. | 2/28/2007 | Death | US historian and political commentator |
| Duke Ellington | 5/24/1974 | Death | US composer and musician |
| Jonathan Trumbull | 8/17/1785 | Death | Governor of Connecticut |
| Peter Wentworth | 11/10/1596 | Death | English Puritan politician |
| Kamuzu Banda | 11/25/1997 | Death | President of Malawi |
| Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor | 1/24/1002 | Death | |
| Charles Stewart Parnell | 10/6/1891 | Death | Irish politician |
| Andreas Papandreou | 6/23/1996 | Death | Prime Minister of Greece |
| Melchior de Polignac | 11/20/1742 | Death | French diplomat |
| Paul François Jean Nicolas Bar... | 1/29/1829 | Death | French politician |
| Queen Keran of Armenia | 7/28/1285 | Death | consort of Leo III of Armenia |
| Alfonso IV of Aragon | 1/24/1366 | Death | |
| Penda | 11/15/655 | Death | King of Mercia |
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| * 3/25/1306 — Robert the Bruce becomes King of Scotland. |
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| * 11/5/1913 — King Otto of Bavaria is deposed by his cousin, Prince Regent Ludwig, who assumes the title Ludwig III. |
| * 12/5/1831 — Former US President John Quincy Adams takes his seat in the House of Representatives. |