872 – Adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72) the last married pope, dies at ~80
1476 – Vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince, killed in battle at 45
1735 – Thomas Tanner, English bishop and antiquarian (b. 1674)
1788 – Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, German composer, dies at 74
1920 – George “The Gipper” Gipp, American football player (Notre Dame), dies of a streptococcal throat infection and pneumonia at 25
1966 – Emma Dunn, English American actress (You Can’t Fool Your Wife), dies at 91
1985 – Charlie Bachman, American College Football Hall of Fame guard and coach (Notre Dame, Florida, Michigan State), dies at 93
1990 – Johannes, 11th Prince of Thurn und Taxis, German businessman, dies at 64
1998 – Norman Fell, American actor (Three’s Company, The End, Graduate), dies of bone marrow cancer at 74
2013 – Peter O’Toole, Irish actor (Lord Jim, Beckett, Lawrence of Arabia), dies at 81