| 2007 | Charles Nelson Reilly, dies in Beverly Hills, California, of complications of pneumonia, at 76 |
| 2005 | Graham Kennedy, Australian Entertainer |
| 2003 | Sloan Wilson, American Novelist |
| 2001 | Alberto Korda, Cuban Photographer |
| 1997 | Muhammad Fadhel, Prime Minister of Iraq 1953 - 1954, dies |
| 1996 | Bernard Charles Sendall, deputy director general of ITA, dies at 83 |
| 1996 | Buck, dog (Married with Children), dies at 13 |
| 1996 | David W. Howe, test pilot, dies at 77 |
| 1996 | Enid Kathleen Hutchinson, adult educationalist, dies at 86 |
| 1996 | John Morrison, politician/landowner, dies at 89 |
| 1996 | Laurence Marks, journalist, dies at 67 |
| 1996 | Renzo de Felice, historian, dies at 67 |
| 1995 | Dany Robin, actress (Follow the Boys, Topaz, Julietta), dies at 68 |
| 1995 | Dick Curless, singer/songwriter, dies at 63 |
| 1994 | Eric Gale, guitarist, dies at 55 |
| 1993 | Dan Seymour, actor (Bombs over Burma, Intrigue, Watusi), dies at 78 |
| 1993 | Louise Tazewell, entertainer, dies at 93 |
| 1992 | Danny Biasone, persuaded NBA to use 24 second clock, dies at 83 |
| 1992 | Johan B. W. Polak, publisher/publicist (Bloom of Decadence), dies at 63 |
| 1992 | Marshall Thompson, U.S. actor (To Hell and Back), dies at 66 |
| 1992 | Nancy Walker, actress (Ida Morgenstein-Rhoda), dies of cancer at 71 |
| 1992 | Philip C Habib, U.S. diplomat (Middle-East/Asia), dies at 72 |
| 1992 | Viktor Grishin, hardline soviet communist, dies at 78, dies |
| 1991 | Dorothy Davis Bostwick, entertainer, dies |
| 1990 | Vic Tayback, actor (Mel-Alice), dies of a heart attack at 60 |
| 1986 | Chester Bowles, U.S. senator/ambassador, dies at 85 |
| 1985 | Harold Hecht, choreographer, dies at 77 of cancer |
| 1985 | Robert Nathan, U.S. writer/poet (Portrait of Jennie), dies at 91 |
| 1984 | Piet Ketting, Dutch pianist/conductor/composer, dies at 79 |
| 1983 | Sydney Box, academy award producer, dies at 76 |
| 1982 | Larry J Blake, actor (Earth vs the Flying Saucers), dies at 68 |
| 1981 | Rosa Ponselle, U.S. singer (Metropolitan Opera), dies at 84 |
| 1981 | Roy Brown, rocker, dies at 55 of a heart attack |
| 1981 | Roy James Brown, U.S. boxer/singer (Good rockin' tonight), dies at 55 |
| 1974 | Donald Crisp, actor and director (Beloved Brat, Dawn Patrol), dies at 91 |
| 1974 | Pam Morrison, wife of Door's vocalist Jim, dies of drug overdose |
| 1971 | Jo Etha Collier, young black woman killed by 3 whites in Drew Miss |
| 1971 | Mark Brunswick, composer, dies at 69 |
| 1971 | Terence De Marney, actor (Case Thomas-Johnny Ringo), dies at 62 |
| 1968 | Charles K Feldman, [Gould], producer (Casino Royale), dies at 63 |
| 1968 | George KFW von Kuchler, German marshal (Netherlands 1940), dies at 86 |
| 1965 | Sonny Boy Williamson, [Aleck Miller], blues player, dies at 65 |
| 1964 | Vasily Andreyevich Zolotaryov, composer, dies at 92 |
| 1954 | Robert Capa, American Photographer |
| 1949 | Simon H Spoor, intelligence officer/general (WW II), dies at 47 |
| 1948 | Jacques Feyder, actor and director (kermesse heroique), dies at 59 |
| 1948 | Witold Pilecki, Polish Soldier |
| 1946 | Patty Smith Hill, songwriter (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 78 |
| 1937 | Henry O Tanner, artist, dies |
| 1936 | Jan Levoslav Bella, composer, dies at 92 |
| 1934 | Gustav Theodore Holst, English composer (Ode to Death), dies at 59 |
| 1926 | Symon Petlyura, leader of Ukraine (pogroms), assassinated at 47 |
| 1924 | Theodore Morse, composer, dies at 51 |
| 1919 | Madame C J Walker, wealthy cosmetics manufacturer, dies at 51 |
| 1917 | Leon Felix Augustin Joseph Vasseur, composer, dies at 72 |
| 1914 | Paolo Giorza, composer, dies at 81 |
| 1899 | Marie-Rosalie "Rosa" Bonheur, French painter, dies at 68 |
| 1895 | Ahmed Djevdet Pasja, Turkish minister of Justice, dies at 73 |
| 1862 | Johann N Nestroy, Australia actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60 |
| 1849 | Andreas Michiels, Dutch military Governor of West Sumatra, dies in battle at 52 |
| 1826 | Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer, dies at 72 |
| 1805 | William Paley, English Theologian |
| 1765 | Pierre-Joseph Le Blan, composer, dies at 53 |
| 1681 | Calderon, writer, dies at 81 |
| 1555 | Gemma Frisius, Frisian geographer/astronomer, dies at 46 |
| 1510 | Georges d'Amboise, French cardinal/viceroy in North Italy, dies at 49 |
| 1261 | Alexander IV, [Rinaldo dei conti di Segni], Pope (1254-61), dies |
| 1125 | Hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies |
| 1085 | Gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies |
| 1085 | Pope Gregory VII, Pope |
| 946 | Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies |
| 709 | Aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, English abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69 |
| 615 | Boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies |
