1790 – Andreas Hadik, Austro-Hungarian general (b. 1710)
1824 – Heinrich Carl Ebell, composer, dies at 48
1852 – Juan Bros y Bertomel, composer, dies at 75
1914 – George Westinghouse, American entrepreneur, engineer (Westinghouse Electric) and pioneer of the electrical industry,, dies at 67
1921 – Isabella Caroline Somerset, British philanthropist, temperance leader and campaigner for women’s rights, dies at 69
1974 – George D. Sax, Drive-in bank and instant loan innovator. Owner of the Saxony Hotel. (b. 1904)
1980 – Arthur Charles Dobson, British racing driver (b. 1914)
1992 – Salvo Lima, mayor (Palermo)/MP (chr-dem), murdered
2010 – Miguel Delibes, Spanish novelist (b. 1920)
2013 – Clive Burr, English drummer, dies from complications from multiple sclerosis at 56