1482 – John van Schaffelaar, Gelders knight, dies
1594 – Thomas Kyd, English dramatist (The Spanish Tragedy), dies at 35
1887 – Nicaise de Keyser, Flemish painter (Battle at Woeringen), dies at 73
1917 – Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, German composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70
1931 – Alice Pike Barney, American painter, dies at 74
1962 – Jan Romein, Dutch historian (Breaking of Two Ages), dies at 68
1991 – Cornelis Z Forster [Da Kuneisi], Suriname granman/gaanman, dies
1992 – Buck Buchanan, NFL defensive lineman (KC Chiefs), dies at 51
2001 – Maurice De Bevere, Belgian cartoonist (b. 1923)
2012 – Kitty Wells [Ellen Deason], American country singer (It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels), dies from complications after a stroke at 92