1677 – Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1647)
1801 – Bendix Friedrich Zinck, German composer, dies at 58
1832 – James Hall, Scottish geologist, dies at 70
1836 – James Mill, Scottish philosopher and historian, dies at 63
1973 – Fay Holden, actress (Mother-Andy Hardy films), dies at 77
1976 – Imogen Cunningham, American photographer (1965 ASMP award), dies at 93
1988 – M Gregor-Dellin, writer, dies
1996 – Angelo John Novarese, record company founder, dies at 72
2006 – Harriet, Galápagos tortoise (b. 1830)
2016 – Ralph Stanley, American bluegrass musician, dies at 89