1663 – Severo Bonini, Italian composer and monk, dies at 80
1686 – Nicolas Steno, Danish scientist prominent in anatomy and geology, and later Catholic priest, bishop, and candidate for sainthood, dies at 48
1819 – Friedrich Leopold Graf zu Stolberg, German poet, lawyer and translator, dies at 69
1916 – Hans Richter, Austrian-Hungarian composer, dies at 73
1974 – Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, American tennis player (US Nat C’ship 1909-11, 19), dies at 87
1992 – Hilary Tindall, dies of cancer at 54
1998 – Al Gore, Sr., American politician (b. 1907)
2002 – Roone Arledge, American sports broadcasting executive (President ABC Sports – Monday Night Football; ABC News), dies of prostate cancer at 71
2014 – Luis Herrera de la Fuente, Mexican pianist, conductor (Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional, 1954-72), and composer, dies at 90
2022 – Kirstie Alley, American Emmy Award-winning actress (Cheers – “Rebecca”; Look Who’s Talking; Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan), dies of colon cancer at 71