1272 – Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (b. 1220)
1910 – Joaquin Valverde Durán, Spanish composer, dies at 64
1949 – Aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter (b. 1882)
1982 – Joop Willemsen, Dutch cameraman, murdered in El Salvador
1990 – Rick Grech, British musician (Blind Faith, Traffic), dies at 44
1992 – Grace Stafford Lantz, American actress and cartoon voice (Woody Woodpecker), dies at 87
1993 – Charlotte Hughes, British supercentenarian (lived under the rule of 6 monarchs and 24 British Prime Ministers), dies at 115
1996 – Thomas Enders, American diplomat, dies at 64
2010 – Robert Michael White, American test pilot (X-15), dies at 85
2011 – Michael Gough, English actor (Hammer Horror Films, Search for the Nile), dies at 94