1660 – André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612)
1738 – Jean-Joseph Mouret, French composer, dies at 56
1806 – William Vernon, American merchant (b. 1719)
1964 – Bonifacio Gil Garcia, Spanish composer and folklorist, dies at 66
1965 – Al Ritz [Joaquim], American actor (Gorilla, Hi Ya Chum), dies at 62
1973 – Domingo Julio Gomez Garcia, composer, dies at 87
1979 – Darryl F. Zanuck, American film producer and President (20th Century Fox), dies at 77
1997 – Johnny Coles, trumpeter, dies at 71
2003 – Dave Dudley, American country singer (Six Days on the Road), dies at 75
2013 – Ed Herrmann, American baseball player, dies from prostate cancer at 67