1132 – Floris the Black, brother of earl Dirk VI of Holland, murdered
1749 – Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, French composer/organist, dies at 72
1935 – Akos Buttykai, Hungarian composer, dies at 64
1943 – Marc Aurel Stein, Hungarian-British archaeologist, dies at 80
1984 – Gus Mancuso, American baseball catcher (World Series 1931, 33; MLB All Star 1935, 37; NY Giants, St. Louis Cardinals) and broadcaster (Cardinals’ radio network), dies from emphysema at 78
1985 – Bob Scheffing, American baseball catcher (Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds), manager (Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers) and executive (GM NY Mets 1970-74), dies at 72
1996 – Hans Kosterlitz, German-British biochemist (endorphins), dies at 93
2010 – Mbah Maridjan, Mount Merapi gatekeeper (b. 1927)
2019 – Enriqueta Basilio, Mexican track and field athlete, and first woman to light the Olympic Cauldron (Mexico City, 1968), dies of pneumonia at 71
2021 – Walter Smith, Scottish football manager (Rangers, Everton; Scotland 2004-07), dies at 73