2006 John Money, New Zealander Psychologist 2004 Jeff Smith, cookbook writer, The Frugal Gourmet, dies at 65 1997 Jerry Doggett, sportscaster (Bkln/Los Angeles Dodgers), dies at 80 1996 Albrecht Luitpold Michael Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 91 1995 Geoffrey Freeman Allen, railway writer, dies at 73 1994 Anita Garvin, U.S. actress (Sailors Beware), dies at 80 1994 Rosa Chacel, spanish Novelist, dies at 96 1992 Ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75), dies at 79 1990 Bill Cullen, game show host (Price is Right), dies at 70 of cancer 1990 Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle, Jes priest/apprentice Zen teacher, dies at 92 1988 Jimmy Edwards, actor (Plank, Bottoms Up, Late Mr. H), dies at 68 1985 Patti McCarty, actress (Gangster of the Frontier), dies at 64 1984 Flora Robson, actress (Great Day, Frieda), dies in her sleep at 82 1984 George Oppen, American Poet 1983 George Cukor, director (My Fair Lady), dies on 84th birthday 1983 Herman Kahn, U.S. futurist/nuclear strategist, dies at 71 1983 Vicki Morgan, mistress (Beautiful Bad Girl), murdered at 30 1982 Bep [Elisa H] Bakhuis, soccer star/writer, dies at 76 1982 Fred Stuthman, actor (Henry Adler-Hello Larry), dies at 63 1981 Keefe Brasselle, actor (Be Our Guest), dies at 58 1980 Reginald Gardiner, actor (Great Dictator), dies at 77 1980 Dore Schary, American Producer 1976 Gustav Heinemann, German president, dies at 76 1976 Norman Foster, dies at 75 1975 Barbara Brown 1975 Vito Frazzi, composer, dies at 86 1973 Max Horkheimer, German philosopher/sociologist, dies at 78 1973 Veronica Lake, Constance Ockleman, actress (Ramrod), dies at 58 1972 Athenagoras, 268th patriarch of Constantinople, dies 1972 Athenagoras I, Greek Clergyman 1970 Allen Lane [Williams], English publisher (Penguin Books), dies at 67 1970 Louise Harrison, mother of Beatle George, dies 1970 Marjorie Rambeau, actress (Primrose Path, Torch Song), dies at 80 1970 Sylvester Wiere, comedian (Wiere Brothers-Ford Festival), dies at 60 1969 Erskine Sanford, dies at 83 1969 Gladys Swarthout, U.S. mezzo-soprano (La Gioconda), dies at 69 1968 Leo Sowerby, composer (Pulitzer Prize), dies at 73 1967 Vivian Leigh, actress, Scarlet 'Gone with the Wind', dies at 53 1966 Carmelita Geraghty, dies of heart attack at 65 1965 Bill Hitch, England cricket fast-bowler (7 Tests 1911-21), dies 1959 Ernest Newman, English Critic 1958 Raymond Hackett, dies at 55 1956 Gottfried Benn, writer, dies at 70 1955 Franco Casavola, composer, dies at 63 1944 Erich Salomon, German photographer, dies 1944 Georges Mandel, Louis Rothschild, French Foreign Minister, dies 1939 James Deacon White, ball player jumped teams in 1876 (Chi), dies at 91 1933 John M Acket, literary (New Friends), dies at 70 1930 Arthur Conan Doyle, British writer (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 71 1919 Paul Deusen, German philosopher/CEO (Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft), dies 1907 James McGranahan, composer, dies at 67 1903 Ferreira Veiga, Viscount d' Arneiro, composer, dies at 64 1903 Jose Augusto da Ferreira Veiga, composer, dies at 64 1901 Johanna Spyri, Swiss Novelist 1898 Lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies 1893 Guy de Maupassant, writer, dies at 42 1889 Giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67 1885 Nicola De Giosa, composer, dies at 66 1865 Mary Surratt, and 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged 1861 John Willis Ellis, U.S. governor of North Carolina (1858-61), dies 1826 Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer, dies at 56 1816 Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish Playwright 1816 Richard Sheridan, Irish Playwright 1814 Robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71 1799 William Curtis, English botanist (Botanical Magazine), dies at 53 1794 Pascal Boyer, composer, dies at 51 1790 Franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68 1783 Magnus G Lichtwer, German writer (esopischer Fabeln), dies at 64 1774 Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83 1773 Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer, dies at 60 1771 Thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy), dies at 54 1694 Dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies 1656 Michelangelo Rossi, Italian opera composer, buried at about 55 1647 Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies 1572 Sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51 1348 John Andreae, Italian canonist, dies 1307 Edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68 1304 Benedict XI, Niccolo Boccasini, Pope (1303-04), dies [poisoned] 1129 Shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76