| 1995 | Frank Perry, U.S. dir (Diary of Mad Housewife, David and Lisa), dies at 65 |
| 1995 | Harry Broadhurst, British airman, dies at 89 |
| 1995 | Jack Stoddart, designer/socialist, dies at 70 |
| 1995 | Thomas Strittmatter, writer, dies at 33 |
| 1994 | Arthur Ernest Mourant, haematologist, dies at 90 |
| 1994 | Gladys Marea Hartman, athletics Administrator, dies at 74 |
| 1994 | Jean-Marie Vincent, Haitian Catholic priest, shot dead |
| 1994 | Michael Peters, dies of complications due to AIDS at 46 |
| 1994 | Phillip Gilmore, actress (Malcolm X), dies at 38 |
| 1994 | Tushar Kanti Ghosh, longest serving newspaper editor, dies at 93 |
| 1993 | Dorian Corey, actor (Paris is Burning), dies of AIDs at 56 |
| 1993 | Henry J "Harry" Smeets, dealer of Volkskrant, dies at 56 |
| 1992 | Mary Norton, children book author (Borrowers), dies at 88 |
| 1992 | Teddy Turner, comedian, dies at 75 |
| 1991 | Dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies |
| 1991 | Daniel Ocko, dies of respiratory condition at 78 |
| 1991 | Dixie Dunbar, [Charlotte King], dies of heart attack at 72 |
| 1991 | Kathryn Cravens, news correspondent, dies at 92 |
| 1991 | Libero Grassi, Italian underwear manufacturer/anti mafia, dies |
| 1990 | Sandy, dog in the play Annie, dies at 16 |
| 1990 | Manly Hall, Canadian Philosopher |
| 1987 | Lee Marvin, actor (Cat Ballou, Gorky Park), dies in Tucson Ariz at 63 |
| 1985 | Alexander Abramsky, composer, dies at 87 |
| 1985 | Evelyn Ankers, actress (Black Beauty, Jungle Woman), dies at 67 |
| 1985 | Patrick Barr, actor (Black Orchid, On the Run), dies at 77 |
| 1984 | Mohammed Naguib, Egyptian Statesman |
| 1983 | Simon Oakland, actor (Toma, Kolchak, Baa Baa Black Sheep), dies at 61 |
| 1983 | William Goyen, writer, storyteller, married actress Doris Roberts, dies at 68 |
| 1982 | Ingrid Bergman, actress (Anastasia, Gaslight), dies on 67th birthday |
| 1982 | Lehman Engel, U.S. composer (Streetcar Named Desire), dies at 71 |
| 1982 | Nahum Goldmann, President Zionist World Organization, dies at 87 |
| 1981 | Lowell Thomas, newscaster (High Adventure), dies in Pawling New York at 89 |
| 1979 | Mary Marquet, actress (Landru, Paris Canaille), dies at 84 |
| 1977 | Jean Hagen, actress (Dead Ringer, Shaggy Dog, Arena), dies at 54 |
| 1976 | Anissa Jones, actress (Buffy-Family Affair), ODs at 18 |
| 1976 | Jimmy Reed, rocker, dies of epileptic seizure at 50 |
| 1975 | Eamon de Valera, Irish president (1937..59), dies at 92 |
| 1975 | Leland T Weed |
| 1973 | Michael Dunn, short actor (Justine, Boom, Madigan), dies at 38 |
| 1973 | Stringer Davis, actress (Mouse on the Moon, Miranda), dies at about 77 |
| 1972 | Lale [Liselotte H] Anderson, Germany night club performer/singer, dies |
| 1972 | Rene Leibowitz, composer, dies at 59 |
| 1970 | Mary Clare, dies at 76 |
| 1968 | Victor Sutherland, dies at 79 |
| 1960 | Alexander Gauge, actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 46 |
| 1960 | Hazza el-Majali, Prime Minister of Jordan is assassinated |
| 1960 | Vicki Baum, writer, dies |
| 1959 | Charles Lotsy, Dutch insurance director/chief d'equipe, dies at 66 |
| 1957 | Jozef Cantre, Flemish sculptor/wood carver, dies at 66 |
| 1946 | J E Feenstra, Nazi military police commandant, executed |
| 1946 | Milan Harasta, composer, dies at 26 |
| 1941 | Henri Louis, French officer/resistance fighter, executed at 40 |
| 1941 | Jan L G "Yvan" Doornik, Dutch resist fighter in France, executed at 36 |
| 1941 | Maurice Charles Emile Barlier, French resistance fighter, executed at 35 |
| 1940 | Arthur De Greef, composer, dies at 77 |
| 1935 | Astrid S L T Bernadotte, Queen of Belgium/Princess of Sweden, dies |
| 1935 | Charles Lee Williams, composer, dies at 82 |
| 1933 | Georgy Eduardovich Konyus, composer, dies at 70 |
| 1928 | Richard B Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, dies at 72 |
| 1921 | Joel Asaph Allen, U.S. zoologist (rule of Allen), dies at 83 |
| 1918 | Max Dauthendey, writer, dies at 51 |
| 1914 | ... Machagovsky, Russian general (Tannenberg), dies in battle |
| 1910 | Allen Hill, cricket bowler (England, 2 Tests), dies |
| 1910 | Johann O Backlund, Swedish astronomer, dies at 64 |
| 1910 | John YWJ Eilerts de Cock, sea officer (Suriname), dies at 44 |
| 1909 | Emil C Hansen, Danish physiologist, dies |
| 1904 | Murad V, sultan of Turkey (1876), dies |
| 1893 | Aleksei N Apuchtin, Rus poet (Stichotvorenia), dies at 52 |
| 1877 | Brigham Young, 2nd president of Mormon Church, dies |
| 1876 | Felicien C David, French composer (Lalla-Roukh), dies at 66 |
| 1868 | Christian Schonbein, German chemist, dies at about 69 |
| 1865 | John Brough, U.S. publisher/(gov-R-Ohio), dies at about 54 |
| 1861 | Franz Joseph Glaser, composer, dies at 63 |
| 1821 | Horace Coignet, composer, dies at 86 |
| 1799 | Pius VI, [Giovanni A Braschi], Italian Pope (1775-99), dies at 71 |
| 1782 | Richard Kempenfeldt, English admiral, drowns |
| 1769 | Edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown) |
| 1758 | Gerard Van Wage, historian, dies at 75 |
| 1758 | Stepan F graaf Apraksin, Russian general-Field Marshal, dies at 56 |
| 1738 | Georg Reuter, composer, dies at 81 |
| 1712 | Gregory King, English statistician (law of King), dies at 63 |
| 1653 | Gillesz de Hondecoeter, painter/Hostage rights, buried at about 49 |
| 1533 | Atahualpa, last Inca King of Peru, murdered by Spanish conquerors |
| 1526 | Louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20 |
| 1523 | Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot, dies at 35 |
| 886 | Basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies |
| 29 | John the Baptist, beheaded |
