** Nie Rongzhen, Chinese Communist military leader ( b. 1899 )

** Nie Er, Chinese composer

** Nie Rongzhen, Chinese Marshal

** " Altenberg Cathedral ", the former church of this Cistercian monastery

** Altenberg, the German name for Vieille Montagne (" old mountain " in French ), the former zinc mine in Kelmis, Moresnet

** the former yat is pronounced " e " in all positions.

** the former yat alternates between " ya " and " e ": it is pronounced " ya " if it is under stress and the next syllable does not contain a front vowel ( e or i ) – e. g. мляко ( mlyàko ), хляб ( hlyab ), and " e " otherwise – e. g. млекар ( mlekàr ) – milkman, хлебар ( hlebàr ) – baker.

** former Yugoslavia: Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia and Montenegro.

** some former combatants of Liberia, including under-17 youths, forming the so-called " Lima militia "

** Trace Cyrus ( born 1989 ), American musician ; ( former ) lead guitarist of Metro Station

** Christchurch ( New Zealand electorate ), a former electorate of Christchurch in New Zealand

** CCIR 601, the former name of a broadcasting standard promulgated by the CCIR

** In the former doge-state Venice, and while it was a republic resisting annexation by either the kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia or the Austrian empire, a former Chief Executive ( president, 23 March 18485 July 1848 ), Daniele Manin ( b. 1804-d. 1857 ), was styled Dictator 11 – 13 August 1848 before joining the 13 August 1848-7 March 1849 Triumvirate.

** DONG Cup, a former name of the Danish Cup trophy, sponsored by the oil company from 2000 to 2004

** Kyushu University-One of seven former " Imperial Universities "

** Urkers on the former island of Urk in Flevoland

** MCA Home Video, former name of Universal Studios Home Entertainment

** Monmouthshire ( historic ), former Welsh county

** Justina of Padua ( former )

** The Record ( magazine ), a former trade magazine of the Canadian music industry

** Seneca Village, a former settlement in Manhattan that was displaced to create Central Park

** Sandman ( Sandy Hawkins ), former sidekick of Wesley Dodds and current Sandman

** TNT Logistics, former name of CEVA Logistics

** Koninklijke TNT Post, the former national postal company in the Netherlands, succeeded by PostNL

** Stadionul Venus, a multi-purpose stadium, former home ground of the football team

** Victoria University, Leeds, a former College of the federal Victoria University ( UK ), now University of Leeds

** Victoria University, Liverpool, a former College of the federal Victoria University ( UK ), now University of Liverpool

** Teddy Kollek, Austrian-born mayor of Jerusalem ( d. 2007 )

** A United Nations court finds Jean-Paul Akayesu, the former mayor of a small town in Rwanda, guilty of nine counts of genocide, marking the first time that the 1948 law banning genocide is enforced.

** Annette Strauss, American philanthropist and mayor of Dallas, Texas ( b. 1924 )

** Luizianne Lins, Brazilian mayor

** Pancho Villa takes Parral, Chihuahua, in Mexico, and executes by hanging both the mayor and his two sons.

** Agustín Rodríguez Sahagún, Spanish politician, former Defense Minister and mayor of Madrid ( b. 1932 )

** Robert Labine, former mayor of Gatineau, Quebec

** Alexander Keith, Scottish brewer and mayor of Halifax ( b. 1795 )

** Carl B. Stokes is elected mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, becoming the first African American mayor of a major United States city.

** Republican John Lindsay is elected mayor of New York City.

** David Dinkins becomes the first African American mayor of New York City.

** Bartholomäus Scultetus, mayor of Görlitz ( d. 1614 ).

** The entrusting of the reliquary of Saint Waltrude to the mayor of the city on the eve of the procession.

** Hasan Karman 黄少凡 ( Meixian ; Guangdong ; born in Indonesia ; Hakka pronunciation: Wong Sau Fan ), Mayor of Singkawang, West Kalimantan ; Indonesia's first Chinese mayor

** Governor DeWitt Clinton 1769-1828-son of James, Kingston Academy 1782, Columbia College 1786, NY Bar 1789, Secretary to Governor 1789-1798, NY Assembly 1798, U. S. Senator 1802, resigned, 1803, mayor of New York City 1803, 1808 – 1809, 1811 – 1815 ; NYS Senate 1799 – 1802, 1806 – 1811, Canal Commissioner 1816 – 1822, Governor 1817, 1820, 1824, 1826, Dewitt is best known for the Erie Canal and the NY State Canal System.

** John Easton Mills ( 1796 – 1847 ), Canadian politician who was briefly mayor of Montreal, Quebec

** interim mayor: Akira Yamazaki ( 山﨑 昭, the former mayor of the town of Nitta, March 28 ~ April 17, 2005 )

** his son John Beverley Robinson ( 1821 – 1896 ), Canadian, mayor of Toronto 1856 and Lieutenant Governor of Ontario 1880 – 1887

** April 28 – Ole Hanson, the mayor of Seattle, Washington, receives a Galleanist mail bomb ( defused )

** Various conservative and other family groups, including the Campaign for California Families, plan to sue the mayor of San Francisco for violating California's marriage laws.

** The San Francisco Chronicle reports that the decision of San Francisco's mayor, Gavin Newsom, to express his opinion on same-sex marriage was because of George W. Bush's stance on the issue.

** The mayor of New Paltz, a village in New York State, announces that the town will start performing civil marriages for same-sex couples.