| 1996 | Jay D. Miller, record producer, dies at 73 |
| 1996 | Peter Baer, artost/printmaker, dies at 72 |
| 1995 | Alan Barton, singer (Smokie, Black Lace), dies in a bus crash |
| 1995 | Daniel George "Danny" Apolinar, composer and songwriter, dies at 61 |
| 1995 | Davie Cooper, David 'Davie' Cooper, professional soccer player, signed by Ranger for 100,000 pounds, won Scottish Cup with Motherwell in 1991, dies at 39 |
| 1995 | Irving Shulman, author/screenwriter, dies at 81 |
| 1995 | Ripley L. Ingram, singer, dies at 65 |
| 1995 | Robert Turner, winner of 1st All-American Soap Box Derby, dies at 72 |
| 1995 | Russell Reading Braddon, author, dies at 74 |
| 1994 | Alvara del Portillo, Spanish Opus Dei bishop, dies at 80 |
| 1994 | Giulietta Masina, wife of Federico Felini/(La Strada), dies at 74 |
| 1994 | Jim Moloney, dies of Parkinson's disease |
| 1994 | Luis Donaldo Colosio, Mexican President candidate, assassinated at 44 |
| 1993 | Hans Werner Richter, German writer/founder (Gruppe 47), dies at 84 |
| 1992 | Friedrich A von Hayek, British economist (Road to Serfdom), dies at 92 |
| 1992 | Friedrich August von Hayek, Austrian Economist |
| 1991 | Dominic Bellissimo, created buffalo chicken wings, dies at 68 |
| 1991 | Fons Jansen, Dutch night club performer, dies at 65 |
| 1991 | Mona Maris, actress (Camila, Berlin Correspondent), dies at 88 |
| 1987 | Dean Paul Martin, musician/tennis pro, killed in plane crash at 29 |
| 1985 | Anton Constandse, Dutch anarchist/writer, dies at 85 |
| 1985 | Patricia Roberts Harris, (Rep-D), dies at 60 |
| 1985 | Singing Nun, commits suicide in Belgium at 52 |
| 1983 | Barney Clark, 1st artifical heart recipient, dies after 112 days at 62 |
| 1982 | Mario Praz, Italian author (Casa della vita), dies at 85 |
| 1981 | Claude Auchinleck, British Soldier |
| 1979 | Philip Bourneuf, actor (Big Night, Frankenstein), dies at 71 |
| 1973 | Ken Maynard, actor (Phantom Rancher, $50,000 Reward), dies at 77 |
| 1971 | Armin Loos, composer, dies at 67 |
| 1971 | Simon Vestdijk, Dutch author and poet (Brass Garden), dies at 72 |
| 1969 | Rudolf Pannwitz, German author/philosopher (Urblik), dies at 87 |
| 1968 | Edwin O'Connor, U.S. writer, dies at 49 |
| 1967 | Duncan Macrae, actor (Casino Royale, Kidnapped), dies at 61 |
| 1966 | Johannes W. Elsensohn, Dutch actor and writer (Arie), dies at 82 |
| 1965 | Mae Murray, actress (Bachelor Apartment), dies of heart ailment at 75 |
| 1964 | Peter Lorre, actor (Casino Royale), dies at 59 |
| 1964 | Vassily Vainonen, Russian ballet choreographer (Gayaneh), dies at 66 |
| 1963 | Davey Moore, dies seconds after KOed in feather-weight championship |
| 1962 | Josephus RH van Schaik, lawyer/vice-premier of Netherlands, dies at 80 |
| 1962 | Val Paul, actor, director, silent film era star, appeared in 99 films 1913 - 1922, dies at 73 in Hollywood, California |
| 1961 | James Edward Murray, Senator-D-Montana 1934 - 1961, dies |
| 1961 | Valentin Vasilyevich Bondarenko, cosmonaut, dies in accident at 24 |
| 1960 | Franklin P Adams, columnist (Information Please), dies at 78 |
| 1958 | Florian Znaniecki, Polish/US sociologist/philosopher, dies at 76 |
| 1957 | L Patrick Abercrombie, English architect, dies at 77 |
| 1953 | Raoul Dufy, painter, Forcalquier, France |
| 1952 | Klaas Schilder, Dutch vicar/theologist/antifascist, dies at 61 |
| 1950 | Douglas Carr, England cricket leg-spinner (Test 1909), dies |
| 1946 | Alexandru Zirra, composer, dies at 62 |
| 1946 | Gilbert Newton Lewis, American Scientist |
| 1946 | Arthur Ponsonby, British Politician |
| 1944 | O C Wingate, British general-major (Burma), dies in air crash |
| 1943 | Andre Lichtenberger, French Sudan writer, 'Le Petit Roi', dies at 72 |
| 1943 | Joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer, dies at 47 |
| 1937 | Helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist, dies at 66 |
| 1925 | Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War, dies at 76 |
| 1919 | Jean HL Bossard, actor/impresario (2 Orphans), dies at 45 |
| 1918 | Cesar Cortinas, composer, dies at 27 |
| 1914 | Teunis Stoel, actor, dies at 62 |
| 1907 | Constantine P Pobedonostsev, Russian reactionary senator, dies at 79 |
| 1902 | Kalman Tisza, premier of Hungary (1875-90), dies at 71 |
| 1881 | Nikolay Rubinstein, composer, dies at 45 |
| 1880 | Gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67 |
| 1869 | Charles Lucas, composer, dies at 60 |
| 1862 | Karl Robert von Nesselrode, German chancellor, dies at 81 |
| 1842 | Stendhal, Marie-Henri Beyle, French author (Lamiel), dies at 59 |
| 1832 | Vaclav Vilem Wurfel, composer, dies at 41 |
| 1821 | Bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer, dies at 56 |
| 1819 | August vs. Kotzebue, writer, dies |
| 1818 | Nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42 |
| 1816 | Ignaz Vitzthumb, composer, dies at 95 |
| 1809 | Ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60 |
| 1809 | Thomas Holcroft, English Dramatist |
| 1806 | George Frederic Pinto, composer, dies at 20 |
| 1801 | Paul I, tsar of Russia (1796-1801), strangled at 46 |
| 1786 | Patience Wright, 1st U.S. woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown) |
| 1783 | Gaspard Fritz, composer, dies at 67 |
| 1756 | Georg Gottfried Wagner, composer, dies at 57 |
| 1748 | Johann Gottfried Walther, German composer/musicologist, dies at 63 |
| 1676 | Paulus Wirtz, Wurtz, German/Netherlands army commander, dies at 63 |
| 1669 | Philipp Buchner, composer, dies at 54 |
| 1658 | Valentin Dretzel, composer, dies at 79 |
| 1653 | Johan van Galen, Dutch Admiral (Dunes Monte Christo), dies at about 48 |
| 1606 | Justus Lipsius, Joost Lips, Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58 |
| 1555 | Julius III, Giovanni M del Monte, Pope (1550-55), dies at 67 |
| 1369 | Pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile and Leon, murdered |
| 1237 | Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies |
| 1169 | Shirkuh, Kurd general/vizier of Cairo/Saladin's uncle, dies |
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