1894 – Alexis Emmanuel Chabrier, French composer (España, Joyeuse marche, Le Roi Malgré Lui), dies from general paresis at 53
1906 – Georg Jacobi, composer, dies at 66
1921 – Italo Svevo, writer, dies at 59
1948 – Paul Wegener, German actor and director (The Golem, The Student of Prague), dies at 73
1960 – Leo Weiner, Hungarian composer (Toldi), dies at 75
1994 – Pieter Zaanen, architect (Musical Trade scholarship, Amsterdam), dies
1995 – Harold Sheperdson, soccer Trainer, dies at 76
1996 – Cesar Mendoza, general of Military junta of Chile (1973-85), dies
1998 – George Wallace, American politician (Gov-D-Ala) and presidential candidate, dies of septic shock at 79
2011 – DJ Mehdi, French hip hop and electro producer (b. 1977)