1528 – Great Wierd, Dutch Gelderland army commander, beheaded
1777 – Jean-Marie Leclair, composer, dies at 74
1897 – Abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (Lib), dies at 64
1979 – Zeppo Marx [Herbert Manfred Marx], American comedian and actor (Marx Brothers), dies at 78
1990 – Norman Cousins, editor (Saturday Review), dies at 75
1995 – William Roerick, American actor (The Wasp Woman, Guiding Light), dies in car crash at 83
1996 – Tiny Tim [Herbert Khaury], American musician (Tip Toe), dies at 71
2008 – Munetaka Higuchi, Japanese drummer (Loudness) (b. 1958)
2017 – Marina Popovich, Soviet Air Force colonel, engineer and test pilot (102 world records), dies at 86
2017 – Jim Nabors, American comedian, actor and singer (Gomer Pyle, Back Home Again in Indiana), dies from health complications at 87