1202 – Joachim of Fiore, Italian Catholic mystic and Christian theologian who founded the Abbey of San Giovanni di Fiore and wrote prophecies of the three ages of human history, dies at about 66 or 67
1949 – Dattaram Hindlekar, Indian cricket wicketkeeper (4 Tests, 3 dismissals; Bombay), dies at 40
1966 – Erwin Piscator, German theater and film director (Nathan the Wise; Revolt of the Fishermen), dies at 72
1967 – Jean Toomer, American poet and novelist (Cane, Blue Meridian), dies at 72
1972 – Peter Whitney, American actor (Rough Riders), dies at 55
1979 – José María Velasco Ibarra, Ecuadorian politician, who served as president 5 times (1934-72), dies at 86
1984 – Peter Yarrall, strongest Englishman (weighed 826 lb (374.7 kg), dies
1984 – Hollis Frampton, American photographer and experimental filmmaker (Zorns Lemma, Critical Mass), dies of cancer at 48
1998 – Ramsay Ames [Phillips], American actress, model and dancer (The Mummy’s Ghost; Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves), dies of lung cancer at 79
2004 – Hubert Gregg, British broadcaster (b. 1914)