1863 – Ferdinand Huber, Swiss composer, dies at 71
1904 – Alfred Richard, cricketer (6 and 0 in only Test for S Af 1895-96), dies
1941 – Ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies
1971 – Elmer Flick, baseball player (b. 1876)
1977 – Hal Sawyer, TV host (Sawyer Views Hollywood), dies at 62
1985 – Robert Mayer, German-born businessman and philanthropist, dies at 105
1990 – Spud Chandler, American baseball player (AL MVP 1943), dies at 82
1996 – Michael Lynn Synar, politician, dies at 45
2006 – Mikk Mikiver, Estonian actor (Friends, Comrades) and director, dies at 68
2012 – Bridie Gallagher, Irish singer, dies at 87