1337 – Daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54
1681 – Richard Alleine, English Puritan clergyman (b. 1611)
1708 – Hedvig Sophia, Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, dies at 27
1723 – Jacques Basnage, French/Dutch historian/vicar, dies at 70
1942 – Franz Boas, German-American anthropologist and linguist (Mind of Primitive Man), dies 84
1955 – Len Braund, cricketer (23 Tests for England 987 runs 47 wkts), dies
1958 – Fjodor W Gladkow, Russian author (Cement), dies at 75
1998 – Virginia Graham, American TV personality (Girl Talk, Where Was I), dies at 86
2006 – Dennis Linde, American songwriter (b. 1943)
2018 – Roberto Suazo Córdova, President of Honduras (1982-86), dies at 91