1742 – William Somervile, English poet (b. 1675)
1844 – Heinrich Domnich, German hornist and composer, dies at 77
1852 – Anne François Mellinet, French-Belgian general (Antwerp), dies at 83
1939 – Rose Hartwick Thorpe, American poet (Curfew Must Not Ring) and writer, dies at 89
1994 – Nick Banton, founder of Body Positive, dies at 37
1996 – Pran Nath Chhuttani, Indian physician and teacher, dies at 81
2006 – Jack Warden [John Lebzelter Jr], American character actor (Shampoo, Heaven Can Wait, Brian’s Song), dies of heart and kidney failure at 85
2013 – Mel Smith, English comedian and author, dies from a heart attack at 60
2013 – Bert Trautmann, German footballer, dies from heart failure at 89
2019 – César Pelli, Argentine American architect (Petronas Towers), dies at 92