1839 – Hayim Rapoport, Rabbi of Ostrowiec and author (Maxim Chayyim), dies
1897 – Édouard Deldevez, French violinist and composer, dies at 80
1912 – Mykola Lysenko, Ukrainian composer (Taras Bulba), conductor and ethnomusicologist, dies at 70
1944 – Walter Guinness, Lord Moyne, Anglo-Irish politician, British prefect (Middle-East), assassinated by Jewish terrorists at 64
1963 – Djuanda Kartawidjaja, Indonesian teacher, engineer, and politician (11th and final Prime Minister of Indonesia, 1957-59). dies of a heart attack at 52
1968 – Guillaume Landré, Dutch composer, dies at 63
2001 – Anthony Shaffer, English dramatist (Sleuth), dies at 75
2005 – Miguel Aceves Mejía, Mexican actor, composer and singer, dies at 90
2010 – Robert Lipshutz, American attorney and counsel to the Carter Adminisrtation (b. 1921)
2022 – Betty Johnson, American pop and cabaret singer (Jack Paar Show; “I Dreamed”), dies at 93