1748 – John Balguy, English philosopher (b. 1686)
1887 – William Preston, American lawyer, politician and Brigadier General (Confederate Army), dies at 70
1911 – Arab Pasha, “al-Misri” [Pasha Ahmad Arab), Egyptian minister, dies
1921 – George Foottit, English clown, dies at 57
1983 – Andrew Brewin, Canadian lawyer and MP for Greenwood, dies at 76
1993 – Kamaran Abdalla, Iraqi-English-Dutch actor (Best Thing in Life), dies at 34
2015 – Ben Cauley, American RandB trumpeter (The Bar-Kays – “Soul Finger”) and Otis Redding plane crash survivor, dies at 67
2020 – Jacques-Louis Monod, French pianist, conductor, and composer (Cantus Contra Cantum), dies at 93
2020 – Robert Freeman Smith, American politician (Rep-R-Oregon), dies at 89
2021 – Romano Fogli, Italian soccer midfielder (13 caps; Torino FC, Bologna FC 1909, A.C. Milan, Calcio Catania) and manager (Bologna FC), dies at 83