| 2008 | Tim Russert, dies in Washington, D.C., of a heart attack, at 58 |
| 2004 | Danny Dark, voice, Superman in the '70s and '80s, dies at 63 |
| 2004 | Robert Teeter, American Politician |
| 1996 | David Nicholls, priest/theologian/political theorist, dies at 60 |
| 1995 | David Parry, guitarist, dies 53 |
| 1994 | Anne Aitken, student of Zen, dies at 83 |
| 1994 | Igor Youskevitch, dancer, dies at 82 |
| 1994 | James Pollack, U.S. room designer, dies at 55 |
| 1994 | Nadia Gray, actress (Naked Runner, Maniac, Candide), dies at 71 |
| 1994 | John Britton, English Mathematician |
| 1994 | Charles A. Beckwith, American Soldier |
| 1993 | Donald "Deke" K Slayton, U.S. major/astronaut (Apollo 18), dies at 69 |
| 1989 | Fran Allison, actress (Kukla, Fran and Ollie), dies at 81 |
| 1989 | Howard Simons, American Editor |
| 1987 | Geraldine Page, actress (Blue and Gray), dies at 62 |
| 1986 | Benny Goodman, clarinetist/bandleader (King of Swing), dies at 77 |
| 1984 | Marinus de Jong, Dutch composer, dies at 92 |
| 1982 | Abdul Aziz Khaled, King of Saudi-Arabia, dies at 69 |
| 1979 | Darla Hood, actress (Our Gang 1935-45), dies at 47 |
| 1977 | Tom C Clark, former Supreme Court Justice (1949-67), dies in New York at 77 |
| 1977 | Tom C. Clark, American Politician |
| 1976 | Don Bolles, U.S. journalist (against Arizona), dies |
| 1973 | Alvin Derold Etler, composer, dies at 60 |
| 1973 | Frantisek Suchy, composer, dies at 82 |
| 1972 | Clyde McPhatter, rhythm and blues singer, member, Billy Ward & the Dominoes, founded, The Drifters, dies in Teaneck, New Jersey at age 39 |
| 1965 | Martin Buber, German/Israel philosopher/zionist/theologist, dies at 87 |
| 1962 | Eugene Goossens, British composer (Perseus), dies at 69 |
| 1961 | Ben Jones, Missouri, horse trainer (Citation, Whirlaway), dies at 79 |
| 1958 | Pierre-etienne Flandin, French Prime Minister 1934 - 1935, dies at 69 |
| 1954 | Nikolai Obouhov, composer, dies at 62 |
| 1952 | Max Pulver, writer, dies |
| 1946 | Edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour), dies at 71 |
| 1939 | Volter A Kilpi, Finnish writer (Suljetuilla Porteilla), dies at 64 |
| 1934 | Theodor Dabler, German writer (Tie Sternenkind), dies |
| 1928 | Damaso Ledesma, composer, dies at 60 |
| 1927 | Henry CK "Clan" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), dies at 82 |
| 1920 | Essad Pasja, Albanian military man/minister, murdered at peace confer |
| 1905 | Theodoros Delyannis, premier Greece, murdered |
| 1905 | Tippo-Tip, Hamed ben Mohammed, Zanzibar merchant, dies at about 67 |
| 1901 | Clarin, writer, dies |
| 1886 | Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, drowns, dies at 40 |
| 1876 | Mikhail Bakunin, Russian Revolutionary |
| 1873 | Angelo Maurizio Gaspare Mariani, composer, dies at 51 |
| 1865 | Cleaveland J Campbell, Union Brigadier-General, dies at about 29 |
| 1839 | Martin-Pierre Dalvimare, composer, dies at 66 |
| 1825 | Johan Peter Melchior, German sculptor, dies at 82 |
| 1821 | [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, minister of finance/patriot, dies at 55 |
| 1810 | Johann Gottfried Seume, writer, lyric poet, wrote 'Mein Sommer in Jahr' 1805, 'Spaziergang nach Syrakus' 1803, dies at 47 |
| 1749 | Jan F van Bloemen, Orizonte, Flemish painter, dies at 87 |
| 1713 | Arcangelo Corelli, Italian violinist and composer, dies at about 49 |
| 1665 | Auke Stellingwerf, lt-admiral of Friesland, dies in battle at about 29 |
| 1665 | Egbert Meussen Kortenaer, Vice-Admiral, dies in battle at about 29 |
| 1665 | Jacob van Wassenaer, Foggy Obdam, lt-admiral, dies in battle at 55 |
| 1612 | Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51 |
| 1550 | Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 |
| 1550 | Veronica Gambara, Italian poet, dies at 64 |
| 1371 | Jan V of Virneburg, bishop of Utrecht (Pledge Vollenhove), dies |
| 1142 | Godfried II, duke of Brabant/Netherlands-Lotharingen, dies |
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