1651 – Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, dies at 78
1784 – Boniface Stoeckl, German composer, dies at 38
1943 – Waclaw Gieburowski, Polish composer, dies at 65
1972 – S. R. Ranganathan, Indian mathematician (b. 1892)
1975 – Mark Frechette, actor (Zabriskie Point, Uomini Contro), dies at 27
1981 – Robert Montgomery, American actor and director (Robert Montgomery Presents, Earl of Chicago, Yellow Jack), dies at 77
1983 – Wilfred Burchett, Australian communist and writer (Catapult to Freedom), dies at 72
2004 – Louis Satterfield [also known as Lui-Lui, Ealee, and Sat], American trombone player (The Pharaohs, Earth, Wind and Fire, Phenix Horns), dies at 67
2010 – Balaji Sadasivan, Singaporean politician and neurosurgeon (b. 1955)
2018 – Marty Balin [Buchwald], American singer (Jefferson Airplane/Starship), dies at 76