1629 – Arnold Baert, Flemish lawyer/member of Great Council, dies at about 74
1788 – Jacques Aliamet, French etcher and engraver, dies at 61
1815 – Cornelis de Gijselaar, politician/patriot, dies at 64
1883 – Albrecht of Prussia, mistress of John van Rossum, dies at 73
1905 – Leon Francis Victor Caron, composer, dies at 55
1948 – May Whitty, actress (Gaslight, Mrs Miniver, Suspicion), dies at 82
1951 – Josef Bohuslav Foerster, Czech organist and composer, dies at 91
1972 – Stephen Timoshenko, Ukrainian-born mechanical engineer (b. 1878)
2014 – Karlheinz Böhm, Austrian actor, dies at 86
2015 – Betsy Palmer [Patricia Betsy Hrunek], American actress (Mr Roberts, Friday the 13th), dies at 88