1956 Birthday Chris Isaak, born in Stockton, California, rock singer and songwriter, Wicked Game 1955 Death Isaak Iosifovich Dunayevsky, composer, dies at 55 1952 Event Isaak Ben-Zwi elected President of Israel 1941 Death Isaak E Babel, writer, dies at 46 1941 Death Isaak Emmanuilovich Babel, Rus writer (Crvena Konjica), executed at 46 1941 Death Isaak E Babel, Russian writer (Zakat, Marija), executed at 46 1900 Birthday Isaak Iosifovich Dunayevsky, composer 1720 Event Isaak of Hoornbeek elected Dutch pension advisor 1195 Event Alexius III Angelus drives out brother Isaak II as Byzantine emperor
