| 2003 | Gus Yatron, Representative-D-Pennsylvania 1969 - 1993 |
| 2000 | Malcolm Wilson, American Politician |
| 1999 | Garson Kanin, writer/director, Born Yesterday, dies at 86 |
| 1996 | Brian Hulls, television news cameraman, dies at 48 |
| 1996 | Krzysztof Kieslowski, film director, dies of heart attack at 54 |
| 1996 | Lucio Fulci, director, screenwriter, actor, known for directing gore films, dies at 68 |
| 1996 | Lucy Faithfull, children's campaigner, dies at 85 |
| 1995 | Abdul Ali Mazari, Afghan shite leader, shot to death |
| 1995 | John Silverlight, journalist, dies at 75 |
| 1995 | Leo Kaplan, lawyer (ASCAP), dies at 89 |
| 1995 | Lorraine Macleod, dancer (Girls Just Want to Have Fun), dies at 65 |
| 1995 | P C J van Lierde, Dutch vicar-general of Vatican (1951-91), dies at 87 |
| 1994 | Danny Barker, U.S. banjo player/guitarist (Bourbon St. Black), dies at 85 |
| 1994 | Edward James "Murt" O'Donoghue, snooker player |
| 1994 | Sandra Paretti, romantic novelist, dies at 59 |
| 1993 | Ralph Smith Fults, U.S. gangster (Bonnie and Clyde gang), dies at 82 |
| 1992 | Clarence Wright, singer, dies at 84 |
| 1992 | Hans Redeker, Dutch art critic (Algemeen Handelsblad), dies |
| 1991 | Cor Witschge, [Pipo the Clown], Dutch actor (Alicia), dies at 65 |
| 1991 | Jimmy McPartland, U.S., jazz cornetist, dies |
| 1990 | Bruno Bettelhelm, Austrian/US psychoanalyst, commits suicide at 86 |
| 1988 | Olive Carey, actress (Affairs With a Stranger), dies at 92 |
| 1987 | Bernhard Grzimek, West German zoologist, dies at 77 |
| 1987 | Gerald Moore, England, pianist (Am I Too Loud), dies at 87 |
| 1986 | Alvaro Fayad Delgado, Colombian guerilla leader (M-19), dies |
| 1984 | Dick Whitington, journalist/cricketer (South Australia and AIF bat), dies |
| 1983 | Louison Bobet, French cyclist (Tour de France 1953-55), dies at 58 |
| 1983 | Paul R Citroen, Dutch sculptor, dies at 86 |
| 1982 | Albert Weisser, composer, dies at 64 |
| 1982 | Wilfred Hawker, Suriname Sergeant-major, executed |
| 1980 | Tauno Kullerve Pylkkanen, composer, dies at 61 |
| 1978 | David McKinley Williams, composer, dies at 91 |
| 1977 | Fanie Lou Hamer, freedom fighter, dies |
| 1977 | Jan Patocka, Czechoslovakian philosopher, dies in prison |
| 1976 | Willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch comedian/poet, dies at 77 |
| 1975 | Ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier, dies at 71 |
| 1975 | Ivo Andric, Yugoslavian author (Nemiri-Nobel 1961), dies at 82 |
| 1975 | Jean Del Val, actor (Sainted Devil, Flying Deuces), dies at 83 |
| 1975 | Ruth Schaumann, German author/painter/sculptor, dies at 75 |
| 1974 | Howard St. John, actor (Investigator, Dr. Lewis-Hank), dies at 68 |
| 1974 | Janos Prohaska, actor (Andy Williams Show), dies at 52 |
| 1973 | Stacy Harris, actor (NOPD, Doorway to Danger), dies at 54 |
| 1971 | Piero Coppola, composer, dies at 82 |
| 1971 | Rockwell Kens, U.S. artist/painter/illustrator, dies at 88 |
| 1970 | Rick Besoyan, composer, dies at 45 |
| 1969 | Felix Locher, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter), dies at 86 |
| 1967 | Frank Worrell, West indian cricketer, dies |
| 1965 | George Calinescu, Romanian author (Lauda Lucrorilor), dies at 65 |
| 1964 | Kitty Genovese, stabbed to death in Queens; 40 neighbors looked on |
| 1957 | Lena Ashwell, English actress/theatrical manager (Kingsway), dies at 84 |
| 1955 | Maharajadhiraja Tribhuvana Bir Bikram Yung Bahadur Shum Shere, dies |
| 1955 | Yung Deva, king of Nepal (191.-55), dies at about 48 |
| 1951 | Alfred Hugenberg, German RC president-director of Krupp/media magnate, dies |
| 1951 | James I Wedgwood, British theosophist/Catholic bishop, dies at 67 |
| 1946 | Abraham Bredius, Dutch art historian (Rembrandt), dies at 90 |
| 1946 | Thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer, dies at 69 |
| 1946 | Werner von Blomberg, German minister of Reichswehr, dies at 67 |
| 1945 | Herbert Bedford, composer, dies at 78 |
| 1941 | A Coenradi, Dutch resistance fighter, executed |
| 1941 | Bernard Ijzerdraat, Dutch resistance fighter, executed |
| 1941 | E Hellendoorn, Dutch resistance fighter, executed |
| 1941 | Isaak E Babel, Russian writer (Zakat, Marija), executed at 46 |
| 1941 | J Eyl, Dutch resistance fighter, executed |
| 1941 | Tom Mann, British Businessman |
| 1938 | Clarence S Darrow, Scopes Monkey Trial attorney, dies in Chicago at 80 |
| 1938 | Clarence Darrow, American Lawyer |
| 1934 | Fritz Cortolezis, composer, dies at 56 |
| 1931 | John Atkinson, Irish Judge |
| 1930 | Mary E. W. Freeman, U.S. writer (Pembroke), dies at 77 |
| 1918 | Karel Stecker, composer, dies at 57 |
| 1918 | William Courtleigh, actor (Susie Snowflake), dies at 26 |
| 1915 | Sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65 |
| 1911 | Jacob M van Bemmelen, Dutch physicist/chemist, dies at 80 |
| 1906 | Susan B[rownell] Anthony, American suffragist, dies at 85 |
| 1906 | Susan B. Anthony, American Activist |
| 1903 | Nicolas Beets [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura), dies at 88 |
| 1901 | Benjamin Harrison, 23rd President (1889-1893), dies in Indianapolis at 67 |
| 1890 | Henry Wylde, composer, dies at 67 |
| 1884 | Richard Henry Horne, English Poet |
| 1881 | Alexander II, Tsar of Russia, assassinated at 62 |
| 1879 | Adolf Anderssen, German world champ chess (1851..66), dies at 60 |
| 1839 | Robert Gallenberg, composer, dies at 55 |
| 1837 | Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/Minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 66 |
| 1817 | Matej Sojka, composer, dies at 77 |
| 1756 | Johann Melchior Conradi, composer, dies at 81 |
| 1716 | Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46 |
| 1711 | Nicolas Boileau, French Poet |
| 1619 | Richard Burbage, English actor (Shakespeare), dies |
| 1573 | Michel de l'Hopital, chancellor of France (1560-68), dies at about 65 |
| 1569 | Lodewijk Conde, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies |
| 1569 | Louis Conde, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies in battle |
| 1558 | Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies |
| 1516 | Vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60 |
| 1202 | Mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies |
