1345 – Henry Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Leicester (b. 1281)
1702 – Hoessein Koprulu, Turkish great vizer (peace of Karlowitz), dies
1935 – Karl Schröder II, German composer, dies at 86
1952 – Ian Hay [John Hay Beith], British novelist and playwright (Pip, Carrying On), dies at 76
1961 – Marion Davies [Douras], American silent and sound film actress, producer (Little Old New York; Not So Dumb; Five and Ten), and mistress of William Randolph Hearst, dies of cancer at 64
1972 – Robert KJE Antonissen, Belgian-born South African literary figure, dies at 53
1999 – Wyndraeth Morris-Jones, British political scientist, dies at 81
2004 – Big Boss Man [Ray Washington Traylor Jr.], American professional wrestler, dies at 41
2007 – Marcel Marceau, French mime artist (Bip the Clown; Silent Movie), dies at 84
2021 – Jay Sandrich, American Emmy Award-winning television director (The Mary Tyler Moore Show; Soap; The Cosby Show), dies at 89