1822 – Anton Teyber, Austrian composer, dies at 66
1950 – Gerardus van de Lion, Dutch minister of Education, dies at 60
1986 – Gia Carangi, American model (AIDS) (b. 1960)
1993 – Fritz Feld, German actor (Jack Benny Show, At the Circus, Errand Boy, Promises Promises), dies at 93
1999 – Doug Sahm, American roots-rock and Tex-Mex musician (Sir Douglas Quintet – “Mendocino”; Texas Tornadoes – “Adios Mexico”), dies of a heart attack at 58
2003 – Ken Brett, American baseball player, dies at 55
2005 – Harold J Stone, American actor (Spartacus, The Wrong Man), dies at 92
2015 – Jonah Lomu, New Zealand rugby union winger (youngest ever All Black, 63 internationals), dies of a heart attack linked to kidney disease at 40
2015 – Mal Whitfield, American track athlete (Olympic 3 gold, silver and bronze 1948, 52), dies at 91
2021 – Slide Hampton [Locksley Wellington Hampton], American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger, dies at 89