1722 – Elisabeth C “Liselotte” van Palts, German/French duchess, dies at 70
1923 – Dom Joseph Pothier, French monk and musicologist, dies at 88
1938 – Friedrich Glauser, German-language Swiss writer (b. 1896)
1942 – Albert Kahn, architect of Detroit, dies at 73
1970 – Christopher K Ingold, English chemist, dies at 77
1982 – Kenneth Goncalves, Deacon of Surinamese order of advocate, murdered
1993 – Carlotta Monti, lover of WC Fields, dies at 86
2001 – Don Tennant, American advertising executive (b. 1922)
2004 – Nathan Gale, American murderer (Heavy metal Pantera’s concert murder), dies at 25
2006 – Martha Tilton, American singer (b. 1915)