1653 – Gillesz de Hondecoeter, painter/Hostage rights, buried at about 49
1758 – Stepan F graaf Apraksin, Russian general-fieldmarshal, dies at 56
1769 – Edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown)
1880 – Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert, Bvt Major General (Union Army), dies at 47
1968 – Victor Sutherland, American actor (Captive City), dies at 79
1976 – Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bengali poet, musician, revolutionary and philosopher, dies at 77
1987 – Archie Campbell, American country music comedian (b. 1914)
1994 – Arthur Ernest Mourant, British hematologist, dies at 90
2005 – Barry Cowsill, American rock bassist (The Cowsills), believed to have drowned during Hurricane Katrina at 50
2009 – Frank Gardner, Australian auto racer (European F5000 1971; British Touring Car Championship 1967-68, 73), dies at 77