1738 – Franz Xaver Murschhauser, German composer and theorist, dies at 74
1885 – Harishchandra, Indian poet, dramatist and commonly referred as “father of modern Hindi”, dies at 34
1922 – Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (algebraic geometry and invariant theory), dies at 79
1928 – Alvin Kraenzlein, American track and field athlete (4 Olympic gold 1900), dies at 51
1933 – Vladimir de Pachmann, Russian-German pianist, dies at 84
1959 – Jose Enrique Pedreira, Puerto Rican composer (“Tus Caricias”; “Siempre”), and pedagogue, dies at 54
1977 – Hanns Lilje, German Lutheran bishop and antifascist (Church und Welt), dies at 77
1995 – Edward Sutcliffe, British judge (British Central Criminal Court), dies at 77
2022 – F. Sionil José, Filipino novelist (Rosales Saga) and Philippine National Artist for Literature, dies at 97
2023 – Dick Savitt, American tennis player (Wimbledon, Australian C’ships 1951), dies at 95