910 – Alfonso III the Great, King of Leon, Galicia and Asturias, dies
1929 – Emile Loubet, French premier (1892)/president (1899-1906), dies at 90
1944 – JW Ummels, Dutch resistance fighter, dies in Sachsenhausen concentration camp at unknown age
1948 – Ladha Ramji, cricketer (bro of Amar Singh, Test Ind 1933-34), dies
1973 – Bobby Darin [Walden Robert Cassotto], American singer (“Mack the Knife”; “Splish-Splash”; “Beyond the Sea”), and actor, dies of a heart attack at 37
1989 – Audrey Christie, American actress (Splendor in the Grass, Fair Exchange), dies at 77
1992 – Peter Brocco, American actor blacklisted in the 1950’s (Spartacus: One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest), dies of a heart attack at 89
2019 – Junior Johnson, American auto racer and team owner (Daytona 500 1960; NASCAR Hall of Fame), dies from Alzheimer’s disease at 88
2021 – Kimera Bartee, American MLB outfielder.1996-2001 (Detroit Tigers, and 2 other teams), and coach, 2017-21 (Pittsburgh Pirates, and 2 other teams), dies of an undiagnosed brain tumor at 49
2022 – Denny Doyle, American MLB baseball second baseman, 1970-77 (Philadelphia Phillies, and 1 other team), dies at 78