1844 – John Abercrombie, Scottish physician, dies at 64
1908 – Guangxu, Chinese Emperor of the Qing dynasty (1875-1908), dies of arsenic poisoning at 37
1910 – John La Farge, American painter (stained glass), dies at 75
1922 – Karl Michael Ziehrer, Austrian composer, dies at 79
1935 – Jacobus Wouterus van Dieren, Dutch biologist (specializing in study of dune formation, particularly on West Frisian Island of Terschelling), dies of kidney failure at 33
1992 – Clem Beauchamp, American film actor, stuntman, and production manager (Tarzan; Dick Tracy; The Adventures of Superman), dies at 94
1993 – Sanzo Nosaka, co-founder of Japanese Communist Party (1922), dies
2001 – Charlotte Coleman, British actress (Four Weddings and a Funeral), dies of an asthma attack at 33
2020 – M. A. Foster, American sci-fi author, (Gameplayers of Zan), dies at 81
2024 – Vic Flick, British studio guitarist (“James Bond Theme”; George Martin Orchestra; John Barry Seven), film score composer, and arranger, dies at 87