1650 – Manuel Cardoso, Portuguese composer, dies at 83
1960 – Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia (b. 1882)
1967 – Louis Fratto, American gangster (b. 1908)
1985 – “Big” Joe Turner, American blues and RandB singer (“Shake, Rattle and Roll”), dies of heart failure at 74
1987 – Jehane Benoît, French Canadian culinary author (b. 1904)
1990 – Marion Post Wolcott, American photographer during the Great Depression, dies at 80
1992 – Mary Smithuysen, Dutch dancer and actress (Bridge Too Far), dies at 85
1993 – Jan Schrauwen, Dutch sculptor, dies at 36
2009 – Samak Sundaravej, 25th Prime Minister of Thailand (2008), dies at 74
2016 – Florence Henderson, American actress (The Brady Bunch – “Carol”), and singer,dies at 82