1831 – Hans Karl von Diebitsch, Russian field marshal (b. 1785)
1883 – Carl Gradener, composer, dies at 71
1944 – Willem Jacob van Stockum, Dutch physicist (b. 1910)
1973 – William M. Inge, American playwright (Come Back Little Sheba), dies at 60
1974 – Henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/baron Culloden, dies at 74
1976 – Adolph Zukor, Hungarian/US fur trader/movie producer, dies at 103
1992 – Otto Frans Antoine Hubert van Nispen, Dutch mayor (Pannerden), dies at 85
1996 – Marie-Louise von Motesiczky, Austrian painter, dies at 89
1998 – Hammond Innes, English author (b. 1914)
2009 – Tenniel Evans, British actor and clergyman (10 Rillington Place, My Brother’s Keeper), dies at 83