2003 Gianni Agnelli, Italian Businessman 2003 Lucien E. Blackwell, Representative-D-Pennsylvania 1991 - 1995 1998 Jay Monahan, husband of Katie Couric, dies of cancer at 42 1998 Jay Monahan, lawyer, MSNBC legal analyst, dies at 42 1997 Callum Alexander MacDonald, historian, dies at 49 1996 Ursula Heathcote Nicholls, campaigner, dies at 75 1995 Ian Prestt, English ornithologist, dies at 65 1995 Victor Reinganum, artist, dies at 87 1995 Wim H Sinnige, Amsterdam PvdA alderman of Finance, dies at 60 1994 Michalis Vranopoulos, head of Greek state bank, murdered at 48 1993 Thurgood Marshall, 1st black supreme court justice (1967-91), dies 84 1993 Ugur Mumcu, Turkish journalist (Cumhuriyet Murder), dies 1992 Charles Moulin, French actor (French Tarzan), dies 1992 John Bleifer, actor (Highway to Heaven), dies at 90 1992 Tina Chow, model, dies of AIDs at 41 1991 George Gobel, comedian, dies of a heart attack at 71 1991 Lawrence Lott, actor (Real Men, Philadelphia Experiment), dies of AIDS at 40 1990 Madge Bellamy, actress (White Zombie), dies at 87 1989 Ted Bundy, serial killer of up to 100 women, executed in Florida at 42 1988 Charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C), dies at 91 1986 Gordon MacRae, singer (Oklahoma, Carousel), dies at 64 1986 L[aFayette] Ron[ald] Hubbard, author (Death Quest), dies at 74 1984 Rosser Reeves, advertising executive, television advertising pioneer, wrote, 'Reality in Advertising', created ads for Dwight Eisenhower's Presidential campaign, owned a 138.7 carat Star Ruby, dies 1983 George Cukor, director, dies of stroke and heart attack at 83 1979 Jerry Damon, comedian (That Was The Week That Was), dies at 51 1979 Mabel Taliaferro, actress (My Love Come Back), dies at 91 1978 William Barclay, Scottish Theologian 1975 Larry Fine, actor (3 Stooges), dies at 72 1973 J Carrol Naish, actor (Charlie Chan-Adv of Charlie Chan), dies at 73 1972 Jerome Cowan, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie), dies at 74 1971 William Griffith Wilson, American Celebrity 1970 James "Shep" Shepherd, rocker (Shep and Limelites), beaten to death 1969 Pauline Hall, composer, dies at 78 1969 Tom Zachary, baseball pitcher (Washington Senators), dies at 72 1967 Howard Charles Shaiffer, entertainer, dies at 49 1965 Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of Britain, 1940 - 1945, 1951 - 1955, dies at 90 1964 Joseph Schildkraut, actor (Joseph Schildkraut Presents), dies at 68 1962 Tom Shirley, actor/TV announcer (They're Off), dies at 62 1961 Willem J M van Eysinga, people rights scholar, dies at 82 1960 John Miljan, actor (Charlie Chan in Paris, Yankee Clipper), dies at 66 1960 Rutland Boughton, composer, dies at 82 1955 Ira Hayes, American Soldier 1953 [Karl R] Gerd von Rundstedt, General-Field Marshal (Normandy), dies at 77 1950 Bull Montana, actor (Son of Sheik), dies at 62 1947 Felix Timmermans, writer/painter (Gift from St. Nicholas), dies at 60 1943 John Burns, English minister of Local Government (1905-14), dies 1940 Emile van Bosch, revue/operetta-artist, dies at 52 1929 Willem Royaards, theater directeor (Adam in Ballingschap), dies 1924 Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80 1914 David Gill, Scottish Scientist 1913 Gustav Luders, composer, dies at 47 1911 Carl Eilhardt, composer, dies at 67 1911 David Graham Phillips, American Journalist 1904 Franz Coenen, composer, dies at 77 1901 Simon Hassler, composer, dies at 68 1885 Martin R Delany, politician and black nationalist, dies at 72 1884 Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 1883 Friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70 1864 Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 1864 Stephen Gardner Champlin, Brigadier-General (Union), dies at about 36 1862 James McIntosh, U.S. confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at about 33 1851 Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76 1826 Thomas Wilson, born in Staunton, Virginia, politician, lawyer, U.S. Representative from Virginia, served as member of Virginia Senate and Virginia House of Delegates, elected to the Twelfth Congress, as a Federalist, dies 1812 Eligio Celestino, composer, dies at 72 1805 Giacomo Conti, composer, dies at 50 1678 Joan Maetsuyker, Governor-General of Netherlands East-Indies, dies at 72 1666 Johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77 1639 George Jenatsch, Grisons leader, assassinated 1547 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason 1473 Conrad Paumann, German blind organist/composer, dies 1336 Alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36 817 Stefanus IV, V/Colonna, pope (816-17), dies 772 Stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies 661 Ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered 41 Caligula, G C Germanicus, Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28
