1740 – Johann Georg Weichenberger, Austrian composer, dies at 63
1819 – Maria Luisa of Parma, Queen of Charles IV of Spain, dies at 67
1971 – Lloyd Hall, African-American chemist and pioneer in food chemistry (science of food preservation), dies at 76
1971 – Richard Maxwell (Dick) Haldane, South African trade unionist, dies at 62
1983 – Harriet Parsons, American film producer (Susan Slept Here), dies at 76 of cancer
1986 – Bill Veeck, American MLB owner and promoter (Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, St. Louis Browns), dies of lung cancer at 71
2005 – Frank Kelly Freas, American artist, dies at 82
2007 – Teddy Kollek, Israeli politician (Mayor of Jerusalem), dies at 95
2011 – Richard D. Winters, American Army officer, dies at 92
2013 – Ladislao Mazurkiewicz, Uruguayan soccer goalkeeper (36 caps; Atlético Mineiro), dies from a respiratory illness at 67