How was the number 0 spread around the world?

Answer:
  • 1133 - King Henry II of England (d. 1189)
  • 1324 - King David II of Scotland (d. 1371)
  • 1326 - Louis I of Hungary (d. 1382)
  • 1512 - Gerardus Mercator, Flemish cartographer (d. 1594)
  • 1563 - John Coke, English politician (d. 1644)
  • 1575 - William Oughtred, English mathematician (d. 1660)
  • 1585 - John George I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1656)
  • 1658 - Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, French explorer (d. 1730)
  • 1693 - Johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian (d. 1754)
  • 1696 - Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian painter (d. 1770)
  • 1703 - Vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky, Russian poet (d. 1768)
  • 1713 - Edward Cornwallis, English military officer (d. 1776)
  • 1713 - Frederick Cornwallis, Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1783)
  • 1723 - Princess Mary of Great Britain (d. 1773)
  • 1739 - Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, American physican and statesman (d. 1819)
  • 1748 - Jonas C. Dryander, Swedish botanist (d. 1810)
  • 1748 - William Shield, English musician (d. 1829)
  • 1750 - Jean-Baptiste Gaspard d'Ansse de Villoison, French classical scholar (d. 1805)
  • 1794 - Jacques Babinet, French physicist (d. 1872)
  • 1794 - Robert Cooper Grier, American jurist and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (d. 1870)
  • 1814 - Wilhelm von Giesebrecht, German historian (d. 1889)
  • 1815 - John Wentworth, American politician and Member of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois (d. 1888)
  • 1817 - Austen Henry Layard, English archaeologist (d. 1894)
  • 1836 - Charles Goodnight, American cattle rancher (d. 1929)
  • 1853 - Howard Pyle, American author and illustrator (d. 1911)
  • 1862 - Siegbert Tarrasch, German chess player (d. 1934)
  • 1867 - Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, Premier of Quebec (d. 1952)
  • 1869 - Michael von Faulhaber, German cardinal and archbishop (d. 1952)
  • 1870 - Frank Norris, American writer (d. 1902)
  • 1871 - Rosa Luxemburg, Socialist revolutionary (d. 1919)
  • 1873 - Olav Bjaaland, Norwegian explorer and cross-country skier (d. 1961)
  • 1874 - Henry Travers, British actor (d. 1965)
  • 1879 - Sir William Beveridge, British economist (d. 1963)
  • 1882 - Dora Marsden, British editor, writer (d. 1960)
  • 1883 - Marius Barbeau, French Canadian ethnographer and folklorist (d. 1969)
  • 1886 - Dong Biwu, Chinese Communist Party figure (d. 1975)
  • 1887 - Heitor Villa-Lobos, Brazilian composer (d. 1959)
  • 1897 - Set Persson, Swedish communist politician (d. 1960)
  • 1898 - Zhou Enlai, Premier of the People's Republic of China (d. 1976)
  • 1898 - Soong May-ling, Chinese wife of Chiang Kai-Shek (d. 2003)
  • 1904 - Karl Rahner, German theologian (d. 1984)
  • 1908 - Irving Fiske, American writer, playwright, (d. 1990)
  • 1908 - Sir Rex Harrison, English actor (d. 1990)
  • 1914 - Philip Farkas, American horn player and teacher (d. 1992)
  • 1915 - Laurent Schwartz, French mathematician (d. 2002)
  • 1918 - Milt Schmidt, Canadian ice hockey player, coach and manager
  • 1918 - Red Storey, Canadian football player and ice hockey referee (d. 2006)
  • 1918 - James Tobin, American economist, Nobel laureate (d. 2002)
  • 1920 - José Aboulker, Jewish Communist (d. 2009)
  • 1920 - Virginia Christine, American actress (d. 1996)
  • 1921 - Elmer Valo, American baseball player (d. 1998)
  • 1922 - James Noble, American actor
  • 1922 - Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian writer and film director (d. 1975)
  • 1923 - Laurence Tisch, American investor (d. 2003)
  • 1927 - Jack Cassidy, American actor (d. 1976)
  • 1929 - Erik Carlsson, Swedish rally driver
  • 1930 - Del Crandall, American baseball player
  • 1931 - Fred Othon Aristidès, French comics artist
  • 1931 - Barry Tuckwell, Australian horn player
  • 1933 - Jef Eygel, Belgian basketball player (d. 2005)
  • 1933 - Kostas Linoxilakis, Greek footballer
  • 1933 - Tommy Tucker, American blues singer and pianist (d. 1982)
  • 1934 - Daniel Kahneman, Israeli economist, Nobel laureate
  • 1934 - James B. Sikking, American actor
  • 1935 - Philip K. Chapman, Australian astronaut and scientist
  • 1936 - Canaan Banana, 1st President of Zimbabwe (d. 2003)
  • 1936 - Dean Stockwell, American actor
  • 1937 - Olusẹgun Ọbasanjọ, 5th & 12th President of Nigeria
  • 1938 - Paul Evans, American singer and songwriter
  • 1938 - Fred Williamson, American football player and actor
  • 1939 - Samantha Eggar, English actress
  • 1939 - Peter Woodcock, Canadian serial killer
  • 1939 - Pierre Wynants, Belgian chef
  • 1940 - Malcolm Hebden, English actor
  • 1940 - David Koch, American businessman, politician
  • 1942 - Felipe González, Prime Minister of Spain (1982-1996)
  • 1942 - Mike Resnick, American science fiction author
  • 1943 - Billy Backus, American boxer
  • 1944 - Lucio Battisti, Italian singer (d. 1998)
  • 1944 - Peter Brandes, Danish artist
  • 1944 - Roy Gutman, American journalist, Pulitzer Prize winner
  • 1946 - Murray Head, British actor and singer
  • 1946 - Lova Moor, French singer and dancer
  • 1946 - Richard Bell, Canadian musician (The Band) (d. 2007)
  • 1947 - Eddie Hodges, American actor and singer
  • 1947 - Clodagh Rodgers, Irish singer
  • 1947 - Kent Tekulve, American baseball player
  • 1948 - Eddy Grant, Guyana-born singer
  • 1948 - Richard Hickox, English musical conductor
  • 1948 - Elaine Paige, English singer and actress
  • 1948 - Paquirri, Spanish bullfighter (d. 1984)
  • 1949 - Franz Josef Jung, German federal minister of defence
  • 1951 - Giorgos Ninios, Greek actor
  • 1952 - Diana Castro Hagee, American evangelist and author, wife of John Hagee
  • 1952 - Alan Clark, English keyboardist (Dire Straits)
  • 1953 - Michael Sandel, American philosopher
  • 1954 - Marsha Warfield, American actress
  • 1954 - Barry Lee Fairchild, American convicted murderer (d. 1995)
  • 1955 - Penn Jillette, American magician and comedian
  • 1955 - Julien Dray, French politician
  • 1955 - Georgios Papastamkos, Greek politician
  • 1956 - Adriana Barraza, Mexican actress
  • 1956 - Teena Marie, American singer
  • 1956 - Marco Paolini, Italian stage actor and author
  • 1957 - Mark E. Smith, English singer (The Fall)
  • 1957 - Ray Suarez, American journalist and author
  • 1958 - Andy Gibb, English-born Australian singer and teen idol (d. 1988)
  • 1959 - Vazgen Sargsyan, Armenian politician and 7th Prime Minister of Armenia(d. 1999)
  • 1959 - David Fury, American television writer and producer
  • 1960 - David Tibet, English musician (Current 93)
  • 1962 - Jonathan Penner, American reality show contestant
  • 1962 - Charlie and Craig Reid, Scottish musicians (The Proclaimers)
  • 1963 - Joel Osteen, American religious figure
  • 1964 - Bertrand Cantat, French singer and murderer
  • 1966 - Michael Irvin, American football player
  • 1966 - Bob Halkidis, Canadian hockey player
  • 1966 - Aasif Mandvi, Indian-born American actor and comedian
  • 1968 - Gordon Bajnai, Hungarian politician
  • 1969 - Paul Blackthorne, British actor
  • 1969 - Danny King, British author
  • 1969 - Moussa Saïb, former Algerian footballer
  • 1969 - MC Solaar, French rapper
  • 1970 - John Frusciante, American musician (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
  • 1970 - Lisa Robin Kelly, American actress
  • 1971 - Jeffrey Hammonds, American baseball player
  • 1971 - Evil Jared Hasselhoff, American musician (Bloodhound Gang)
  • 1971 - Yuri Lowenthal, American actor and author
  • 1971 - Filip Meirhaeghe, Belgian mountainbiker
  • 1971 - Scott Mosier, American producer
  • 1972 - Brian Grant, American basketball player
  • 1972 - Luca Turilli, Italian musician (Rhapsody)
  • 1973 - Yannis Anastasiou, Greek footballer
  • 1973 - Ryan Franklin, American baseball player
  • 1974 - Kevin Connolly, American actor and comedian
  • 1974 - Jens Jeremies, German footballer
  • 1974 - Matt Lucas, English comedian
  • 1974 - Eva Mendes, American actress
  • 1975 - Jolene Blalock, American actress
  • 1975 - Sasho Petrovski, Australian soccer player
  • 1975 - Niki Taylor, American model
  • 1975 - Luciano Burti, Brazilian racing driver
  • 1976 - Šarūnas Jasikevičius, Lithuanian basketball player
  • 1976 - Paul Konerko, American baseball player
  • 1976 - Katerina Matziou, Greek actress
  • 1976 - Tim Sylvia, American mixed martial artist
  • 1977 - Bryan Berard, American ice hockey player
  • 1977 - Mike MacDougal, American baseball player
  • 1977 - Wally Szczerbiak, American basketball player
  • 1978 - Jared Crouch, Australian rules footballer
  • 1978 - Mike Hessman, American baseball player
  • 1978 - Kimberly McCullough, American actress
  • 1978 - Papoose, American rapper
  • 1979 - Tang Gonghong, Chinese weightlifter
  • 1981 - Barret Jackman, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1981 - Paul Martin, American ice hockey player
  • 1981 - Shugo Oshinari, Japanese actor
  • 1981 - Andreas Wiig, Norwegian snowboarder
  • 1982 - Daniel Carter, New Zealand rugby player
  • 1982 - Giorgia Palmas, Italian television personality and model
  • 1984 - Ryan Crowley, Australian rules footballer
  • 1985 - Brad Mills, American baseball player
  • 1985 - Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Japanese actor
  • 1985 - David Marshall, Scottish footballer
  • 1986 - Matty Fryatt, English footballer
  • 1986 - Kimberlee Green, Australian netball player
  • 1986 - Ellen Whitaker, English show jumper
  • 1987 - Anna Chakvetadze, Russian tennis player
  • 1988 - Trevor Carson, Northern Irish footballer
  • 1988 - Bjarni Viðarsson, Icelandic footballer
  • 1989 - Sterling Knight, American actor
  • 1989 - Jake Lloyd, American actor
  • 1990 - Alex Smithies, English footballer (Huddersfield Town)
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