1858 – Klemens Wenzel von Metternich, Austrian statesman (b. 1773)
1956 – Ralph Morgan [Wupperman], American actor (Creeper, Imposter, Jack London), dies at 73
1965 – Vernon Johns, American civil rights activist, dies at 73
1969 – John L. Lewis, American labour leader, formed Congress of Industrial Organizations, dies at 89
1970 – William ‘Billy Batts’ Devino, American crime figure (b. 1921)
1985 – Sapfo Notara, Greek actress (b. 1907)
1998 – Catherine Cookson, English novelist (Bannaman Legacy), dies at 91
2006 – Neroli Fairhall, New Zealand archer (b. 1944)
2010 – Zenani Mandela, Nelson Mandela’s great granddaughter (b. 1997)
2013 – Miller Barber, American golfer (11 PGA, 3 US Senior Open titles), dies from lymphoma at 82