1922 – Hans Sommer, German theatre composer, dies at 84
1944 – Violette Morris, French athlete and spy for Nazi Germany, dies at 51
1951 – Arnold Sommerfeld, German physicist, dies at 82
1958 – Joan Collette, Dutch graphic artist and painter (New Church, Delft), dies at 68
1965 – Aaron Avshalomov, Russian-Jewish-American composer (Kuan Yin; The Great Wall), conductor (Shanghai Municipal Orchestra, 1943-46), and librarian, dies at 70
1983 – Bronislaw Kaper, Polish-American Academy Award-winning film composer (Green Dolphin Street; Lili; The Brothers Karamazov), dies at 81
2007 – Edward Seidensticker, American historian and translator of Japanese and classical works, dies at 86
2013 – Len Rempt-Halmmans de Jongh, Dutch politician (House of Representatives, 1975-79, 1982–94), dies at 85
2018 – Charles Neville, American vocalist and saxophonist (Neville Brothers), dies of pancreatic cancer at 79
2025 – Andy Bey, American jazz singer and pianist (Horace Silver; Gary Bartz), dies at 85