1572 – Cornelis van Diest, Dutch lay brother of Enkhuizen, hanged
1945 – Jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter and author (Madrid Escenas), dies at 59
1963 – Jud Wilson, American Baseball HOF infielder (NgL World Series 1943, 44; Baltimore Black Sox, Homestead Grays, Philadelphia Stars), dies at 67
1978 – Robert Charroux, French writer (b. 1909)
1987 – Hines Johnson, West Indian cricket fast bowler (3 Tests; first WI fast bowler to take 10 wickets in a Test), dies at 76
1991 – Sumner Locke Elliott, Australian-born American novelist (b. 1917)
1992 – Tony LeMans [MansFortier], American singer-songwriter((“Cookie Crumbles”), dies in a motorcycle crash at 29
2004 – Ifigeneia Giannopoulou, Greek lyricist, journalist, and children’s book author, dies of an allergic reaction at 39 or 40 [birth year uncertain]
2015 – Mario Biaggi, American politician (Rep-DandR-NY, 1969-88), dies at 97
2021 – Eleazar Soria, Peruvian soccer defender (29 caps, Copa America 1975; Universitario, Independiente, Sporting Cristal), dies at 73