1418 – Jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/gov of Burgundy, dies
1862 – Thornton F Brodhead, US lawyer/politician/brigadier general, dies at 40
1934 – James Allan, New Zealand rugby union player All Black, dies at 73
1942 – Tom Williams, Irish republican (b. 1924)
1944 – Bella Rosenfeld, Jewish Belarrusian writer, subject of Marc Chagall’s paintings and his 1st wife, dies at 48
1977 – Stephen “Steve” Dunne, American actor (Professional Father, Shock), dies at 59
1997 – Viktor Frankl, Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist (Man’s Search for Meaning) and founder of logotherapy, dies at 92
2008 – Denis Rooke, British engineer and CEO (British Gas), dies at 84
2009 – Guy Babylon, American keyboard player (Elton John) and arranger dies at 52
2013 – Paul Scoon, Grenadian politician (2nd Governor-General of Grenada (1978-92)), dies at 78