13 December
Notable Births
Brock Bowers
b. 2002
American football player (born 2002)
Simona Waltert
b. 2000
Swiss tennis player (born 2000)
Marina Bassols Ribera
b. 1999
Spanish tennis player (born 1999)
Gleyber Torres
b. 1996
Venezuelan baseball player (born 1996)
Emma Corrin
b. 1995
English actor (born 1995)
Danielle Collins
b. 1993
American tennis player (born 1993)
Jamal Fogarty
b. 1993
Australian rugby league footballer
Dave Leduc
b. 1991
Canadian-Burmese Lethwei fighter (born 1991)
Vladimir Tarasenko
b. 1991
Russian ice hockey player (born 1991)
Fletcher Cox
b. 1990
American football player (born 1990)
Stampy
b. 1990
English YouTuber (born 1990)
Arantxa Rus
b. 1990
Dutch tennis player (born 1990)
Hellen Obiri
b. 1989
Kenyan middle- and long- distance runner
Katherine Schwarzenegger
b. 1989
American writer (born 1989)
Taylor Swift
b. 1989
American singer-songwriter (born 1989)
Rickie Fowler
b. 1988
American professional golfer (born 1988)
James Holmes (mass murderer)
b. 1987
American mass murderer (born 1987)
Santi Cazorla
b. 1984
Spanish footballer (born 1984)
Hanna-Maria Seppälä
b. 1984
Finnish swimmer
Laura Hodges
b. 1983
Australian basketball player (born 1983)
Notable Deaths
Lorraine O'Grady
d. 2024
American artist (1934–2024)
Stephen "tWitch" Boss
d. 2022
American dancer and TV producer (1982–2022)
Noah Klieger
d. 2018
Israeli journalist and sports administrator
Alan Thicke
d. 2016
Canadian actor, songwriter, and television host (1947–2016)
Lamar Hunt
d. 2006
American businessman (1932–2006)
Alan Shields
d. 2005
American artist
David Wheeler (computer scientist)
d. 2004
British computer scientist (1927–2004)
Zal Yanovsky
d. 2002
Canadian folk-rock guitarist (1944–2002)
Lew Grade
d. 1998
British media proprietor and impresario (1906–1998)
Don E. Fehrenbacher
d. 1997
American historian
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
d. 1992
American businessman
Heather Angel (actress)
d. 1986
British actress (1909–1986)
Ella Baker
d. 1986
African-American civil rights activist (1903–1986)
Smita Patil
d. 1986
Indian actress (1955–1986)
Alexander Schmemann
d. 1983
Christian theologian (1921–1983)
Nichita Stănescu
d. 1983
Romanian poet and essayist
Jon Hall (actor)
d. 1979
American actor (1915–1979)
Behçet Necatigil
d. 1979
Turkish translator (1916-1979)
Oğuz Atay
d. 1977
Turkish novelist (1934–1977)
Maimonides
d. 1204
Medieval Jewish philosopher (1135/1138–1204)