1780 – Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, dies at 66
1918 – Caesar A. Cui, Lithuanian fort builder and composer, dies at 83
1940 – Spyridon Louis, Greek athlete who won the 1st modern Olympics marathon in 1896, dies at 67
1945 – Isaack Stouten, Dutch resistance fighter, shot to death at 29
1951 – James F. Hinkle, American politician, sixth Governor of New Mexico, dies at 86
1962 – Marjorie Colton, American inventor of wax paper, dies at 64
1990 – Halston, American fashion designer (1972 Hall of Fame), dies of AIDS at 68
2004 – Jan Sterling [Jane Adriance], American actress (Ace in the Hole, The High and the Mighty), dies of diabetes and a stroke at 82
2005 – James Callaghan, British Prime Minister (Labour: 1976-79), dies of lobar pneumonia, cardiac failure and kidney failure at 92
2022 – Joe Williams, American men’s college basketball coach (Jacksonville Uni 1964-70; Furman Uni 1970-78; Florida State Uni 1978-86), dies at 88