1174 – Nur ad-Din, King of Syria (1146-1174), dies at 56
1609 – Giovanni Croce, Italian composer (b. 1557)
1760 – Alaungpaya, King of Burma (b. 1711)
1821 – John Wall Calcott, English composer, dies at 54
1823 – Antonio Frantisek Becvarovsky, composer, dies at 69
1940 – Willem Adriaan Bonger, Dutch criminologist (Race and Crime), suicide at 63
1948 – Edward Flanagan, American priest and founder of Boys Town (b. 1886)
1965 – Adrian Schoevers, Dutch director (Schoevers Institution), dies
1987 – John Baur, American museum director and author (American Paintings in 19th Century), dies at 78
2018 – Ian Denholm, Scottish shipping CEO (Murray Investment Trust), dies at 91