1382 – James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde, dies at 51
1604 – Igram van Achelen, Dutch statesman (b. 1528)
1938 – Karl J Kautsky, Austrian Marxist/socialist, dies at 83
1941 – Manuel Teixeira Gomes, 7th President of Portugal, dies at 81
1943 – Benedictus H. Danser, Dutch taxonomist and botanist, dies at 52
1972 – Esma Cannon, Australian-born actress (Sailor Beware!), dies at 66
1973 – Frank Knight, TV announcer (Chronoscope), dies at 79
1977 – Andreas Baader, German left-wing militant and leader of the Red Army Faction, commits suicide along with other RAF leaders at 34
2009 – Nancy Spero, American feminist artist, dies at 83
2013 – Mary Carver [Carvellas], American actress (Simon and Simon, Star Trek: Enterprise), dies at 89