1341 – Juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies
1584 – François, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)
1837 – Aleksander A Bestoezjev-Marlinsky, Russian writer, dies in battle
1840 – John Cockerill, English/Belgian industrial/orangist, dies at 50
1936 – John Sharpe, cricketer (1-eyed fast bowler for England 1891-92), dies
1944 – Bill Bradley, cricketer (bowled for England in two Tests 1899), dies
1944 – Han Yong-woon, Korean Buddhist reformer and poet, at 65
1966 – Ed Wynn [Isaiah Edwin Leopold], American comedian (Ed Wynn Show), dies at 79
1988 – Gladys Spellman, American. Congresswoman (b. 1918)
1991 – Jean Arthur, American actress (Shane, Mr Smith Goes to Washington), dies at 90