1901 – Victoria, Emperor of Germany/Queen of Prussia, dies at 60
1964 – Moa Martinson, Swedish writer (My Mother Gets Married), dies at 73
1972 – Frederic Tozere, actor (Mr Phillips-Stanley), dies at 71
1977 – Charles Carson, British actor (Cry the Beloved Country), dies at 91
1978 – Queenie Smith, actress/dancer (Funny Side), dies at 79
1991 – Paul Brown, NFL founder (Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals), dies at 82
1992 – Robert Muldoon, New Zealand politician (Prime Minister, 1975-1984), dies at 70
2000 – Otto Buchsbaum, Austrian writer and ecological activist, dies at 80
2000 – Alec Guinness, British actor (The Ladykillers, The Bridge on the River Kwai), dies of liver cancer at 86
2015 – George Cole, English actor (Minder), dies at 90