1708 – Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect, dies at 62
1907 – John Albert Delany, Australian composer, dies at 54
1976 – Alvar Aalto, Finnish architect (Finlandia House), dies at 78
1982 – Piet van Egmond, Dutch organist and conductor (Neth Chamber Orchestra), dies at 70
1983 – Zenna Henderson, American sci-fi author (Anything Box), dies at 65
1995 – David Avidan, Israeli poet, dies at 62
2001 – Klaus Schlesinger, German writer, dies at 64
2008 – John Rutsey, Canadian drummer (Rush), dies at 55
2008 – Dottie Rambo, American gospel singer, dies at 74
2013 – Oliver “Ollie” Mitchell, American musician and bandleader (The Wrecking Crew), dies of cancer at 86