1054 – Hermann of Reichenau [Hermannus Contractus], German Benedictine monk and scholar, dies at 41
1621 – Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, Polish military commander (b. 1560)
1732 – Emperor Reigen, 112th Emperor of Japan, dies at 78
1949 – Pierre de Bréville, French composer, author and professor (Une histoire du théâtre lyrique en France), dies at 88
1953 – Berthold Viertel, Austrian screenwriter, dies at 68
1995 – Lauri Saikkola, Finnish violinist (Viipuri Philharmonic, 1923–34); Helsinki Philharmonic, 1934–65), and composer (Laulusarja; Unen kaivo), dies at 89
1999 – Torsten Nilsson, Swedish organist, choral director, composer (Out of the Night of the Earth; Septem improvisationes), and pedagogue, dies at 79
2002 – Youssouf Togoïmi, Chadian rebel (b. 1953)
2014 – Stephen Sykes, Church of England bishop, dies at 75
2021 – Emmanuel Agassi, Iranian boxer and tennis coach (father of Andre Agassi), dies at 90