1776 – Anton de Haen, medical Ratio medendi, dies at 71
1787 – Johann Michael Malzat, Austrian composer, dies at 38
1903 – Apolinario Mabini, Filipino political theoretician and 1st Prime Minister of the Philippines, dies at 38
1904 – Jan Boissevain, ship owner/politician, dies
1930 – Helene Lange, German feminist (honoured with the Grand Prussian State Medal), dies at 82
1994 – Duncan Hamilton, Irish racing driver, dies at 74
1999 – Gene Sarazen, American golfer (7 major titles including major slam), dies of pneumonia at 97
2005 – Michael Ross, American serial killer (b. 1959)
2009 – Frank Aletter, American character actor (Mac-It’s About Time, Tom-Nancy), dies of lung cancer at 83
2011 – Bruce Ricker, American jazz and blues documentarian (b. 1942)