1900 – Edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies
1908 – Benjamin Waugh, English social reformer who founded the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, dies at 69
1915 – Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (Robbery Under Arms), dies at 88
1956 – Sergey Nikiforovich Vasilenko, Russian opera composer, dies at 83
1984 – Nakagawa Soen, Zen teacher/poet, dies in Rytutakuji monastery at 76
1989 – Johan Fleerackers, Flemish linguist, dies at 57
1993 – Manuel da Fonseca, Portuguese writer (Cerro Maior), dies at 81
1997 – Lars Ahlin, Swedish writer (My Death is My Own), dies at 81
1999 – Herbert Jasper, Canadian physiologist and neurologist, dies at 92
2019 – Hal Blaine [Harold Belsky], American pop and rock session drummer (The Wrecking Crew), dies at 90