1648 – Benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60
1895 – Richard Morris Hunt, American architect and educator, dies at 67
1952 – N B F “Tufty” Mann, cricketer (South African slow lefty 1947-51), dies
1967 – Mario Varvoglis, Greek composer, dies at 81
1980 – Mohd. Rafi, Indian playback singer (b. 1924)
1985 – Eugene Carson Blake, US Secretary-General of World Council of Churches (1966-72), dies at 78
1992 – Joseph L George, dies of cancer at 65
1996 – Seagram Miller, American rapper (b. 1970)
2009 – Sir Bobby Robson, English professional football player and manager (b. 1933)
2013 – Michael Ansara, American actor (Broken Arrow, Centennial), dies at 91