1842 – Dominique Jean Larrey, French surgeon under Napoleon, first modern military surgeon, dies at 76
1918 – Franny zu Reventlow, German artist and writer, dies at 47
1927 – Matilde Serao, Italian writer and journalist (Land of Cockayne, 1st woman to edit Italian newspaper), dies at 71
1955 – Ilmari Hannikainen, Finnish virtuoso pianist, composer, and educator, drowns during a sailing trip at 62
1991 – Brian Haines, English actor (The Adventures of Robin Hood, It), dies at 70
2006 – Carl Brashear, first African-American U.S Navy Master Diver (b. 1931)
2018 – Guy [Gaetano] Molinari, American politician (R-House of Representatives from New York, 1981-1983), dies of pneumonia at 89
2020 – Helen Jones Woods, American jazz and swing trombone player (International Sweethearts of Rhythm), dies of COVID-19 at 96
2020 – Eddie Shack, Canadian ice hockey left wing (NHL All Star 1962, 63, 64; Stanley Cup 1962, 63, 64, 67; Toronto Maple Leafs), dies from throat cancer at 83
2025 – Sandra Grimes, American CIA officer who helped bring down Aldrich Ames, dies of complications of Alzheimer’s disease at 79