1439 – Albert II of Germany, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia, dies at about 42
1580 – John Bonga, beggar, dies
1781 – Herman-Francois Delange, Belgian composer, dies at 66
1962 – Rudolph Anderson, U-2 pilot, shot down over Cuba
1977 – Peg Leg Sam [Arthur Jackson], American country blues harmonica player, singer and comedian, dies at 65
1987 – Vijay Merchant, Indian cricketer (Test average 47 72, 1st-class avg 71), dies at 76
1992 – David Bohm, American-born physicist, philosopher, and neuropsychologist (b. 1917)
1996 – Belinda Quirey, dance historian and teacher, dies at 84
2009 – David Shepherd, English cricket umpire (b. 1940)
2015 – Betsy Drake, French-born American actress and writer (Every Girl Should be Married), dies at 92