65 – Lucan, Roman poet (b. 39)
535 – Amalaswintha, queen of Ostrogoths, murdered in the bath at about 37
1341 – John III, Duke of Brittany, dies at 55
1655 – Eustache Le Sueur, French painter (paintings of religious subjects), dies at 37
1956 – Alben W Barkley, (VP-D-1949-53), dies at 78
1970 – Hall Johnson, American composer (Hall Johnson Choir), dies at 82
1977 – Clive Martin Douglas, Australian composer, dies at 73
1982 – Herman Tholen, Dutch cabaret performer (Juveniles), dies
2009 – Ron Richards, British record producer (Gerry and The Pacemakers; The Hollies), dies at 80
2020 – Chuni Goswami, Indian soccer striker and captain (30 caps; Mohun Bagan) and cricket all-rounder (captain Bengal), dies from cardiac arrest at 82