1348 – Laure de Noves, “Petrarch’s Laura”, Italian muse of poet Petrarch, wife of Count Hugues II de Sade, dies of the plague at about 38 (b. 1310)
1825 – Vladimir Borovikovsky [Vоlоdymyr Borovyk], Russian painter, died at 67
1838 – José Bonifácio de Andrada, Brazilian statesman, dies at 74
1906 – Alexander Lange Kielland, Norwegian writer (Gist; Fortuna; St. Hans Fest), and politician (mayor; governor), dies at 57
1943 – Jimmy Collins, American Baseball HOF third baseman (World Series 1903 Boston Americans; NL HR leader 1898 Boston Beaneaters) and manager (Boston Americans 1901–06), dies at 73
1985 – Mark Lothar [Lothar Hundertmark], German composer (The Story of the Lazy Bear), dies at 82
1997 – Jack Kent Cooke, Canadian entrepreneur, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins), dies at 84
1998 – Tammy Wynette [Virginia Pugh], American country singer (“Stand By Your Man”), dies at 55
2009 – Shawn Mackay, Brumbies rugby player (b. 1982)
2021 – Alcee Hastings, American politician (U.S. House of Representative- Florida), dies at 84