1384 – Louis II, Count of Flanders, dies at 53
1900 – Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright, dies at 71
1963 – Francis Poulenc, French composer (b. 1899)
1967 – Lee Morgan, actor (Dungeons of Harrow, Last Rebel), dies
1998 – Ricky Sanderson, stabbed 16-year old girl in NC, executed at 38
1999 – Henry “Huntz” Hall, American actor (Cyclone, Gas Pump Girls, The Rating Game), dies from congestive heart failure at 76
2005 – Wes Wehmiller, American musician (b. 1971)
2006 – Coretta Scott King, American activist and wife of Martin Luther King Jr., dies of ovarian cancer at 78
2008 – Jeremy Beadle, British television host (Beadle’s About), dies of pneumonia at 59
2015 – Geraldine McEwan, English actress (Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple), dies at 82