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BC

44 BC, March 15 � Gaius Julius Caesar
43 BC, December 7 � Marcus Tullius Cicero

Pre 19th Century

41 AD, January 14 � Gaius Caesar Germanicus aka Caligula
54 AD, October 13 � Tiberius Claudius Nero
193 AD, June 3 � Didius Julianus
1170, December 29 � Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury
1208, June 9 � King Philip of Swabia
1407, November 23 � The Duke of Orleans
1476, December 25 � Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan
1584, July 10 � William of Nassau, Prince of Orange
1588, December 23 � Duke Henri III
1610, May 14 � King Henry IV of France
1617, April 24 � Concino Concini
Back to top 1628, August 23 � George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
1793, July 13 � Jean Paul Marat

1800s

1801, March 24 � Czar Paul I
1812, May 11 � Prime Minister Spencer Perceval of Britain
1865, April 14 � President Abraham Lincoln
1868, April 7 � Thomas D�Arcy McGee, Cabinet Minister of Canada
1868, September 27 � Former Mississippi Representative Thomas Carmichael Hindman
1868, October 22 � Arkansas Representative James Hinds
1881, March 13 � Czar Alexander II
1881, July 2 � President James A. Garfield
1895, July 15 � Stefan Stambulov of Bulgaria
1898, September 10 � The Empress Elizabeth of Austria

1900s

1900, July 29 � King Umberto I of Italy
1901, September 6 � President William McKinley
Back to top 1904, November 26 � Former Colonel Jose Francisco Chaves
1907, August 31 � Premier Amin-Es-Sultan of Iran

1910s

1911, September 5 � Count Petr Arkadievich Stolypin of Russia
1918, December 14 � Premier Sidonio Paes of Portugal
1913, February 22 � President Francisco Indalecio Madero of Mexico
1914, June 28 � Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
1914, July 31 � Jean Joures of France
1918, July 12 � Grand Duke Michael of Russia
1918, July 16 � Czar Nicholas II of Russia
1919, January 15 � Rosa Luxemburg
1919, January 15 � Karl Liebknecht
1919, February 20 � King Habibbulah Khan of Afghanistan
1919, April 10 � Emiliano Zapata

1920s

1920, May 20 � President Venustiano Caranza of Mexico
1921, March 8 � Premier Eduardo Dato of Spain
1921, August 23 � Premier Droubi Pasha of Syria
Back to top 1921, October 21 � Former president Machado Dos Santos of Portugal
1921, October 21 � Premier Antonio Granjo of Portugal
1921, November 4 � Premier Takashi Hara of Japan
1922, June 22 � Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson
1922, June 24 � Walther Rathenau
1922, August 22 � Michael Collins
1922, December 16 � President Gabriel Narutowicz
1923, June 12 � Premier Alexander Stambuliski of Bulgaria
1923, July 20 � General Francisco �Pancho� Villa
1926, May 25 � General Simon Petula of Poland
1928, July 17 � General Alvero Obregon

1930s

1930, January 30 � Governor William Goebel of Kentucky
1930, November 14 � Premier Yuko Hamaguchi of Japan
1932, May 7 � President Paul Doumer of France
1932, May 16 � Premier Ki Inukai of Japan
1933, April 30 � President L. M. Sanchez Cerro of Peru
1933, November 8 � King Nadir Shah of Afghanistan
1933, December 29 � Premier Ion G. Duca of Rumania
1934, February 22 � General Augusto Cesar Sandino of Nicaragua
1934, June 30 � General Kurt von Schleicher of Germany
1934, July 25 � Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss
1934, October 9 � King Alexander Karadjordjevic I of Yugoslavia
1934, December 1 � Sergei M. Kirov
1935, September 8 � Senator Huey Long of Louisiana
1936, February 26 � Viscount Saito Makoto of Japan
1938, November 7 � Ernst von Rath
1939, September 21 � Premier Armand Calines�u of Rumania
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1940s

1940, November 28 � Former President Nicolas Iorga of Rumania
1942, May 27 � Reichsprotektor Reinhard Tristan Heydrich
1942, May 30 � General A. Enriquez of Ecuador
1943, January 11 � Carlo Tresca
1943, August 24 � King Boris of Bulgaria
1944, November 6 � Walter Edward Guinness, Lord Moyne
1945, February 24 � Premier Ahmed Maher Pasha of Egypt
1945, April 18 � Benito Mussolini
1945, June 9 � King Ananda Mahidol of Thailand
1946, July 21 � President Gualberto Villaroel of Bolivia
1946, August 20 � Leon Trotsky
1947, June 19 � Prime Minister U Aung San of Burma
1948, January 30 � Mohandas K. Gandhi
1948, February 17 � Imam Yahya ibn Mohammad of Yemen
1948, September 17 � Colonel Andre Serot of France
1948, September 17 � Count Folke Bernadotte
Back to top 1948, December 28 � Premier Mahmoud Nukrashy Pasha of Egypt
1949, July 17 � Presidential Candidate Francisco Javier Arana of Guatemala
1949, August 14 � Premier Muhsin al-Barazi of Syria

1950s

1950, October 30 � Ex-strongman of Syria Sami al-Hinnawi of Lebanon
1950, November 13 � Lt. Col. Carlos Delgado Chalbaud of Venezuela
1951, March 7 � Premier Ali Razmara of Iran
1951, July 16 � Former Premier of Lebanon Riad el-Solh of Jordan
1951, July 20 � King Abdullah ibn Hussein of Jordan
1951, October 16 � Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan of Pakistan
1955, January 2 � President Jose Remon Cantera of Panama
1956, September 21 � President Anastasio Somoza of Nicaragua
1957, July 26 � President Carlos Castillo Armaz of Guatemala
1958, July 14 � King Faisal of Iraq
1958, July 14 � Prince Abdul Ilah of Iraq
1958, July 16 � Prime Minister Nuri al-Said of Iraq
1959, September 25 � Prime Minister Solomon Bandaranaike of Ceylon

1960s

1960, August 29 � Premier Hazzah Majali of Jordan
1960, October 12 � Chairman Inejiro Asanuma of the Japanese Socialist Party
Back to top 1961, January 17 � Ex-Premier Patrice Lambumba of Congo
1961, May 30 � Rafael Leonidas Trujaillo Molina of the Dominican Republic
1961, October 13 � Prince and Premier Louis Rwangasore of Burundi
1963, January 13 � President Sylvanus Olympio of Togo
1963, February 8 � Prime Minister Abdul Karim Kassem of Iraq
1963, April 1 � Foreign Minister Quinim Pholsena of Laos
1963, April 11 � Foreign Minister Mohammed Khemisti of Algeria
1963, June 12 � Medgar Evers
1963, November 1 � President Ngo Dhin Diem of South Vietnam
1963, November 22 � President John Fitzgerald Kennedy
1964, April 5 � Premier Jigme P. Dorji of Bhutan
1964, September 28 - Former president Adib al-Shishakli of Brazil
1965, January 15 � Premier Pierre Ngendandumwe of Burundi
1965, January 21 � President Hassan Ali Mansour of Iran
1965, February 21 � Malcolm X
1966, January 15 � Prime Minister Sir Abubakar Balewa of Nigeria
1966, July 29 � Head of State J. T. V. Ironsi of Nigeria
1966, September 6 � Prime Minister Hendrik F. Verwored of South Africa
1968, April 4 � Martin Luther King, Jr.
1968, June 5 � Senator Robert Francis Kennedy
1968, August 28 � American Ambassador John G. Mein
1969, January 6 � Dr. Le Minh Tri of South Vietnam

1970s

1971, November 28 � Prime Minister Wasfi Tal of Jordan
1972, April 7 � Sheikh Abeid Karume of Zanzibar, Vice-President of Tanzania
1973, March 2 � Cleo A. Noel, Jr., American Ambassador to Sudan
1973, December 20 � Premier Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco of Spain
1974, August 19 � Rodger Paul Davies, American Ambassador to Cyprus
1975, February 11 � President Richard Ratsimandrava of Madagascar
1975, March 25 � King Faisel of Saudi Arabi
1975, August 15 � President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman of Bangladesh
1975, November 27 � Ross McWhirter, Coeditor of Guinness Book of Records
1976, February 13 � General Mertalla Ramat Mohammed of Nigeria
1976, October 26 � President Park Chung Hee of South Vietnam
1977, March 16 � Kamal Jumblat
1977, March 18 � President Marion Ngouabi of Congo
1978, May 9 � Prime Minister Aldo Moro of Italy
1978, July 9 � Former Iraqi Premier Abdul Razak Al-Naif
1979, January 10 � Joaquin Chamorro of Nicaragua
1979, February 14 � Ambassador Adolph Dubs
Back to top 1979, June 16 � Francis Edward Meloy, Jr., American Ambassador to Lebanon
1979, August 27 � Admiral Louis Mountbatten

1980s

1980, April 14 � President William R. Tolbert of Liberia
1980, September 17 � Former President Anastasio Somoza Debayle of Nicaragua
1981, October 6 � President Anwar al-Sadat of Egypt
1982, September 14 � President Bashir Gemayel of Lebanon
1983, August 21 � Beninigno Aquino, Jr.
1984, October 31 � Presidential Candidate Mario Montenegro of Guatemala
1984, October 31 � Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of India
1986, February 28 � Premier Olof Palme
1987, June 1 � President Rashid Karami of Lebanon
1988, April 16 � Khalil Wazir
1989, August 18 � Presidential candidate Luis Carlos Galan of Columbia
1989, November 22 � President Rene Moawad of Lebanon

1990s

1990, March 22 � Presidential Candidate Bernardo Jamamillo Osso of Columbia
1991, May 21 � Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi of India
Back to top 1992, June 29 � Mohammed Boudiaf of Algeria
1993, January 24 � Ugur Mumca of Turkey
1993, April 10 � Secretary General Chris Hani of South Africa
1993, May 1 � President Ranasignhe Premedasa of Sri Lanka
1994, March 23 � Presidential Candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio of Mexico
1994, April 6 � President Cyprien Ntaryamira of Burundi
1994, April 6 � President Juvenal Habyarimana of Rwanda
1994, September 28 - Jose Francisco Ruiz Massieu
1995, November 4 � President Yitzahak Rabin
1998, April 26 - Monsignor Juan Jose Gerardi
1999, January 24 � Sfiso Nkabinde of South Africa
1999, February 19 � Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Sadiq al-Sader
1999, March 23 � Vice President Luis Maria Argana of Paraguay
1999, April 5 � President Ibrahim Bare Mainassara of Niger
1999, April 10 � Lieutenant-General Ali Sayyad Shiraz of Iran


Mahatma Gandhi

Status: Civil Rights Activist & Politician.
Born: (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi) October 2nd, 1869 Porbandar, Gujarat State - India.
Assassinated: Friday, January 30th, 1948 at 5:17pm in Delhi, India.
Gunmen: Hindu Fanatic.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Status: Statesman and 35th President of the United States, 1961-63
Born: May 29th, 1917 Brooklyn, Massachusetts
Assassinated: November 22nd, 1963 at 12:30pm in Dallas, Texas.
Suspected Gunman: Lee Harvey Oswald.

Malcolm X

AKA: El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz.
Status: Civil Rights Activist, Founder of Muslim Mosque, Inc and Organisation of Afro-American Unity (OAAU).
Born: (Malcolm Little) May 19th, 1925 Omaha, Nebraska
Assassinated: February 21st, 1965 at 3:10pm in Mahattan's Audubon Ballroom, New York.
Gunmen: Talmadge Hayer, Norman Butler and Thomas.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Status: Civil Rights Activist, Nobel Prize Winner December, 1964
Born: January 15th, 1929 Atlanta
Assassinated: April 4th, 1968 Memphis, Tennessee.
Gunman: James Earl Ray.

Robert Francis Kennedy

Status: Statesman, USA
Born: November 20th, 1925 Brooklyn, Massachusetts.
Assassinated: Wednesday, June 5th, 1968 at 12:15pm in Ambassador Hotel - Los Angeles, California; died June 6th, 1968.
Gunman: Sirhan Bishar Sirhan.

Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat

Status: Egyptian President (1970 - 1981); Joint Nobel Peace Prize Winner 1978
Born: December 25th, 1918 Egypt
Assassinated: October 6th, 1981 Cairo, Egypt.
Gunman: Islamic Fundamentalist - Islamabor?.

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