1515 – Aldus Manutius, Italian printer
1593 – Emperor Ōgimachi, 106th Emperor of Japan, dies at 75
1927 – Daniel François Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist and banker, dies at 71
1989 – King Tubby [Osbourne Ruddock], Jamaican sound engineer and record producer, shot to death outside his home at 48
2007 – Frankie Laine [Francesco Paolo LoVecchio], American singer (“Jezebel”; “Rawhide”; “Blazing Saddles”), songwriter (“We’ll Be Together Again”), and actor (Bring Your Smile Along), dies of heart failure at 93
2012 – Billy Bean, American jazz guitarist (John Lewis; Herbie Mann; Bud Shank), dies at 79
2017 – Alec McCowen, English actor (Frenzy), dies at 91
2018 – Joe Knollenberg, American politician (Rep-R-Michigan 1993-2009), dies at 84
2020 – Nello Santi, Italian opera conductor (Opernhaus Zürich; NY Metropolitan Opera), dies of a blood infection at 80
2021 – Ezra Moseley, Barbadian cricket fast bowler (2 Tests; 9 ODIs, West Indies; Barbados; Glamorgan), dies in a road accident at 63