604 – Pope Gregory I, Bishop of Rome (590–604), dies at 64
1989 – Maurice Evans, British actor (Planet of the Apes, Bewitched), dies at 87
1993 – Michael Kanin, American director, writer and actor (Woman of the Year, Teacher’s Pet), dies at 83
1995 – Juanin Clay, American actress (The Legend of the Lone Ranger), dies at 45
1998 – Judge Dread [Alexander Hughes] English reggae musician, dies from a heart attack at 52
1998 – Beatrice Wood, American artist and ceramist (b. 1893)
2002 – Jean-Paul Riopelle, Quebec painter and sculptor (b. 1923)
2003 – Lynne Thigpen, American actress (b. 1948)
2008 – Alun Hoddinott, Welsh composer (Floriture), dies at 78
2021 – Ivo Trumbić, Croatian water polo player (Olympic gold 1968 Yugoslavia) and coach (Olympic bronze Netherlands 1976), dies at 85