1768 – Carlo Innocenzo Fragoni, Italian poet, dies at 76
1783 – Antonio Soler, Spanish Catalan composer (Fandango), dies at 54
1971 – Roy O Disney, brother of Walt, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 78
1973 – Luis Carrero Blanco, Prime Minister of Spain (1973), assassinated by ETA
1973 – Bobby Darin [Walden Robert Cassotto], American singer (Mack the Knife), dies of a heart attack at 37
1982 – Artur Rubinstein, pianist (My Young Years), dies in Geneva at 95
1991 – Helene Heigh, actress (Undercover Woman, Teen Age Thunder), dies at 86
1991 – Stephen Birnbaum, US tourism writer, dies at 54
1991 – Albert Van Vlierberghe, Belgian cyclist (b. 1942)
1995 – John Henry Jacques, co-operative retailer, dies at 90