772 – Stephen III/IV, Catholic Pope (768-72), dies. (b. 720)
817 – Stefanus IV, Pope (816-17), dies
1709 – George Rooke, English admiral (b. 1650)
1824 – Ercole Consalvi, Italian Roman Catholic Cardinal, dies at 66
1971 – Bill W., American co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (b. 1895)
1992 – Charles Moulin, French actor (French Tarzan), dies
1995 – Ian Prestt, English ornithologist, dies at 65
1995 – Victor Reinganum, English artist and illustrator, dies at 87
2008 – Randy Salerno, co-anchor of Chicago’s CBS 2 News (b. 1963)
2018 – Mark E. Smith, British rock vocalist (The Fall, The Post-Nearly Man), dies after a long illness at 60