1650 – Ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik/archbishop, dies at 72
1657 – Jacob van Campen, painter/architect (Amsterdam Townhall), dies at 62
1847 – Nicolas Oudinot, French marshal, dies at 81
1944 – W. Heath Robinson, English illustrator and cartoonist (Don Quixote), dies at 72
1948 – Paul Wegener, German actor and director (The Golem, The Student of Prague), dies at 73
1967 – Russell L. Rogers, American electrical engineer and astronaut (X-20), dies in explosion at 38
1973 – Betty Field, American actress (Of Mice and Men, Kings Row, Bus Stop), dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 57
1994 – Kaleria Fadicheva, Russian ballerina (Kirov) and choreographer, dies at 57
1995 – Walter Goetz, illustrator cartoonist/painter, dies at 83
2003 – Frank O’Bannon, Governor of Indiana (b. 1930)