1676 – Justus G Schottel [Schottelius], German linguistic/poet, dies at 64
1826 – Philippe Pinel, French physician (the father of modern psychiatry), dies at 81
1956 – Risto Ryti, Finnish minister/premier/president, dies at 67
1959 – Bob Murphy, TV host (RFD America), dies at 42
1967 – Margaret Ayer Barnes, American playwright and writer (Years of Grace), dies at 81
1971 – Albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor and director (Wilton’s Zoo; Little Rascal), dies at 82
1976 – Raymond Queneau [M Presle], French writer (Last Days), dies at 73
2003 – Hemu Adhikari, Indian cricket batsman (21 Tests; HS 114 1st Test v WI 1948), dies at 84
2013 – Hal Needham, American stuntman, dies from cancer at 82
2018 – Sonny Fortune [Cornelius Fortune], American jazz saxophonist, dies at 79