1913 – John Shaw Billings, American librarian and surgeon, dies at 74
1937 – Paul Scheinpflug, composer, dies at 61
1956 – Sergey Nikiforovich Vasilenko, Russian opera composer, dies at 83
1959 – Lester Dent, American writer (Doc Savage), dies at 54
1959 – Haydn Wood, English violinist, and composer of light classical music (Roses of Picardy), dies at 76
1975 – Sammy Spear, American big band trumpet player and orchestra leader (The Jackie Gleason Show), dies of a heart attack at 65
1977 – Alberto Rodriguez Larreta, Argentine racing driver (b. 1934)
1990 – Dean Horrix, English footballer (b. 1961)
2019 – Hal Blaine [Harold Belsky], American pop and rock session drummer (The Wrecking Crew), dies at 90
2023 – Harry “Bud” Grant, American Pro Football HOF coach (NFL Coach of the Year 1969 Minnesota Vikings; 4 x Grey Cup C’ship Winnipeg Blue Bombers) and basketball forward (NBA C’ship 1950 Minnesota Lakers), dies at 95