1295 – Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243)
1383 – Wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies
1841 – Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer, dies at 83
1967 – House Peters, British silent film actor (This Is the Life, Kansas Territory), dies at 87
1969 – Lefty O’Doul, American baseball player (b. 1897)
1979 – Nicolas Born, German writer, dies of cancer at 41
2008 – Dennis Yost, American vocalist, dies at 65
2010 – Elizabeth Edwards, American lawyer and wife of John Edwards (b. 1949)
2013 – Édouard Molinaro, French film actor, director and screenwriter (La Cage aux Folles), dies a respiratory insufficiency at 85
2017 – James “Sunny” Murray, American jazz musician and drummer, dies at 81