1629 – Caspar Bartholin the Elder, Danish physician, theologian, writer on anatomy, dies at 44
1844 – Johann Baptist Gansbacher, Austrian composer, dies at 66
1881 – John Clifford Pemberton, American lieutenant general in Confederate Army charged with defending Vicksburg, dies at 66
1923 – Asger Hamerik [Hammerich], Danish composer, and educator (Peabody Institute, 1878-91), dies at 80
1943 – Kurt Huber, German college professor and member of anti-Nazi resistance group Weisse Rose (White Rose), executed by guillotine at 50
1956 – Vladimir Grigor’yevich Zakharov, Soviet-Russian composer, dies at 54
1986 – Joseph “Coke” Escovedo, Mexican-American percussionist (Santana; Malo; Azteca), dies from cirrhosis at 45
1988 – Huub Bals, Dutch film promotor, dies at 51
2007 – Zdeněk Lukáš, Czech composer, dies at 78
2023 – Carlin Glynn, American actress (won a Tony for “The Best Little Whorehouse”), dies at 83