1418 – Katherine of Lancaster, wife of Henry III of Castile
1572 – Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, English nobleman who participated in the Ridolfi plot to overthrow Elizabeth I, executed for high treason at 36
1575 – Pieter Aertsen [Long Worm], painter, dies at about 65
1701 – Madeleine de Scudéry, French novelist (Artamène ou le grand Cyrus), dies at 93
1761 – Jonas Alströmer, Swedish industrialist (b. 1685)
1839 – Wijnand Nuijen, Dutch romantic painter and lithographer (Wrecked), dies at 26
1921 – Phoebe Ann Coffin Hanaford, 1st female ordained minister in New England, dies at 92
1951 – Alain [Emile-Auguste Chartier], French philosopher and writer, dies at 83
1968 – R. Norris Williams, American tennis player (US National C’ship 1914, 16; survived sinking of RMS Titanic), dies of emphysema at 77
1974 – Hiroshi Kazato, Japanese racing driver, dies at 25