1691 – Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois), dies at 82
1782 – Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden and wife of Adolf Frederik, dies at 61
1886 – Ned Buntline, [Edward Zane Carroll Judson], author, dies
1917 – Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, German composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70
1947 – Horatio Mbelle, South African interpreter, community leader and politician, dies in Pretoria at 77
1960 – Albert Kesselring, German general during World War II (Commander-in-Chief South and West), dies of a heart attack at 74
1996 – John Panozzo, drummer, dies at 48
1998 – John Henrik Clarke, American historian and scholar (b. 1915)
2006 – Winthrop Paul Rockefeller, Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas (b. 1948)
2019 – Pat Bowlen, American Pro Football Hall of Fame team owner (Denver Broncos), dies of complications of Alzheimer’s disease at 75