1766 – Frederick V, King of Denmark-Norway (1746-66), dies at 42
1887 – Peter Donders, Dutch Roman Catholic missionary to Suriname, dies at 77
1937 – Jaishankar Prasad, Hindi poet, dramatist and novelist, dies at 47
1959 – G. D. H. Cole, English political theorist and socialist, dies at 69
1991 – Gordon Bryant, Australian politician (b. 1914)
1996 – Jacques LeBrun, French yachtsman (Olympic gold Snowbird class 1932), dies at 85
1999 – Aldo van Eyck, Dutch architect (City Hall), dies at 80
2007 – Darlene Conley, American actress (The Bold and the Beautiful), dies at 72
2008 – Judah Folkman, Surgeon that developed Angiogenesis (b. 1933)
2018 – Marlene VerPlanck [Pampinella], American jazz and pop vocalist, dies of pancreatic cancer at 84