1139 – Walram II, duke of Limburg/Neth-Lutherans, dies
1590 – Bartholomaeus of Braga [Fernandez], Dominican theologian and Archbishop Emeritus of Braga, dies at 76
1871 – Tad Lincoln, youngest son of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln, dies at 18
1960 – Albert Kesselring, German general during World War II (Commander-in-Chief South and West), dies of a heart attack at 74
1976 – Carmelo Soria, Spanish diplomat assassinated in 1976 by the Chilean DINA
1992 – Buck Buchanan, NFL defensive lineman (KC Chiefs), dies at 51
1994 – M Vink, surgeon (1st Dutch kidney transplant), dies at 78
1995 – Eleanore “May” Sarton, Belgian-American writer (Land of Silence), dies at 83
1995 – Travis Kemp, dancer/teacher, dies at 91
2017 – George A. Romero, American Canadian filmmaker “Father of the Zombie Film” (Night of the Living Dead), dies at 77