1237 – Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies
1618 – James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish politician
1806 – George Pinto [Sanders], English violin prodigy, keyboard virtuoso, and composer, dies of tuberculosis at 20
1819 – August von Kotzebue, German dramatist, dies at 57
1955 – Artur da Silva Bernardes, President of Brazil (b. 1875)
1961 – James Edward Murray, (Sen-D-Montana) (1935-61), dies
1978 – Bill Kenny, American singer, dies at 63
1990 – Rene Enriquez, American actor (Hill Street Blues), dies of pancreatic cancer at 56
2004 – Rupert Hamer, Australian politician (b. 1916)
2013 – Virgil Trucks, American MLB pitcher (two-time All Star), dies at 95