1268 – Conradin, Duke of Swabia (executed) (b. 1252)
1666 – James Shirley, English poet and dramatist (The Triumph of Peace), dies at 70 (date of burial)
1790 – Pieter van Bleiswijk, Grand pensionary of Holland 1771-87, dies at about 66
1846 – Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist, dies at 90
1892 – William Harnett, Irish-American painter (Old Cupboard Door), dies at 44
1963 – Michael Holliday [Norman Milne], British pop singer (“The Story of My Life”), dies of a suspected drug overdose at 38
1963 – Adolphe Menjou, American actor (Front Page; Star is Born), dies at 73
1965 – Mehdi Am Barka, Moroccan socialist leader, murdered in Paris
1968 – Marius Ulfrstad, Norwegian composer, dies at 78
1992 – Adrienne Canivez, wife of Victor of Vriesland, dies