1608 – Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset, English poet and statesman, Lord High Treasurer, dies at 71 or 72
1799 – Pieter Hellendaal, Dutch violinist, organist (Pembroke College and Chapel of Peterhouse, both in Cambridge, England), teacher, and composer (Glees), dies at 78
1932 – Władysław Rzepko, Polish composer, dies at 77
1967 – Konrad Adenauer, Chancellor of West Germany (CDU: 1949-63), dies at 91
1972 – Billy Burke, American golfer (US Open 1931), dies at 69
1979 – Rogers Morton, American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland), dies at 64
2007 – Helen Walton, wife of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton (b. 1919)
2010 – Edwin Valero, Venezuelan boxer (undefeated world champion WBA super featherweight 2006-08; WBC lightweight 2009-10), commits suicide at 28
2013 – Mike Denness, English cricket batsman and captain (28 Tests, top score 188), dies from cancer at 72
2019 – Bob Efford, British jazz and session baritone saxophonist and reed player, dies at 91