| 2007 | Wally Schirra, dies in La Jolla, California, of a heart attack, at 84 |
| 2003 | Suzy Parker, model, dies at 70 |
| 2002 | Barbara Castle, British Politician |
| 2001 | Billy Higgins, American Musician |
| 2000 | John Cardinal O'Connor, American Clergyman |
| 1999 | Joe Adcock, first baseman, outfielder, played for Cincinnati Reds dies |
| 1996 | Jack Weston, actor (Ishtar, Rad, Cuba), dies of lymphoma at 71 |
| 1996 | Timothy Gullikson, tennis player and coach, dies at 45 |
| 1995 | Michael Horden, actor (Fool, Green Man, Scoop), dies at 83 |
| 1994 | Gustaaf AWC baron van Hemert Dingshof, mayor of Maarn, dies at 78 |
| 1994 | Haty Tegelaar-Boonacker, Dutch MP (CDA), dies at 63 |
| 1994 | Milford Dolliole, pioneer jazz drummer, dies at 90 |
| 1994 | Richard Scarry, author/illustrator of children's books, dies at 74 |
| 1992 | Elizabeth Lennox, radio singer, dies of heart seizure at 98 |
| 1992 | George Murphy, Senator-R-California 1965 - 1971, actor, dies of Leukemia at 89 |
| 1992 | Peter Bruni, dies of heart failure at 60 |
| 1991 | Gerrit Mik, child psychiatrist/Dutch MP (D66), dies |
| 1991 | Jersy Kosinski, author (Being There), dies at 57 |
| 1991 | Margaret Tallichet, actress (Stranger on the 3rd Floor), dies |
| 1990 | Pimen, Sergei Irzyekov, patriarch of Rus-orthodox church, dies at 79 |
| 1989 | Christine Jorgensen, 1st transsexual, dies at 62 |
| 1989 | Muriel Ostriche, dies |
| 1987 | Yolande Christina Dalida, dies at 54 |
| 1986 | Robert Alda, actor (Dan Lewis-Supertrain), dies at 72 |
| 1983 | Vaughn Taylor, act (Jailhouse Rock), dies of cerebal hemmorrhage at 72 |
| 1982 | Helmut Dantine, actor (Shadow of the Cloak), dies at 64 |
| 1982 | Hugh Beaumont, actor (Ward-Leave it to Beaver), dies at 73 |
| 1979 | Erin O'Brien-Moore, actress (Nurse Choate-Peyton Place), dies at 76 |
| 1978 | Wim van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF), dies at 71 |
| 1976 | David Bruce, dies at 62 |
| 1976 | Ernie Nevers, college fullback (Stanford), dies at 72 |
| 1975 | Samuel Gonard, chairman (International Red Cross), dies at 78 |
| 1972 | Bruce Cabot, actor (Diamonds are Forever), dies at 68 |
| 1972 | Dan Blocker, actor (Hoss-Bonanza), dies at 43 |
| 1972 | Les Harvey, rocker, dies |
| 1970 | Candelario Huizar, composer, dies at 82 |
| 1968 | Leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev, composer, dies at 86 |
| 1968 | Margaret Young, American Musician |
| 1966 | Wylie Watson, dies at 77 |
| 1965 | Howard Spring, British author (Heaven Lies About Us), dies at 76 |
| 1965 | Otto Forst de Battaglia, Austrian diplomat/genealogist, dies at 75 |
| 1964 | Diana Wynyard, dies at 58 |
| 1961 | Maurice [Jean Jacques] Merleau-Ponty, French philosopher, dies at 53 |
| 1955 | Philips C Visser, explorer/ambassador to Moscow, dies |
| 1945 | Louis L H de Visser, Dutch MP (CPN), dies at 66 |
| 1943 | Leslie Heward, composer, dies at 45 |
| 1942 | Johan H Westerveld, Lt-colonel/leader Order Service, executed |
| 1939 | [Karl Eduard] Wilhelm Groener, German general, dies at 71 |
| 1932 | Anton Wildgans, Austr writer (Dies Irae)/dir Burgtheater, dies at 51 |
| 1932 | Charles Fort, American Writer |
| 1931 | Frank Hoyt Losey, composer, dies at 59 |
| 1931 | Otto Winter-Hjelm, composer, dies at 93 |
| 1926 | Napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63 |
| 1925 | Clement Ader, French engineer (steam engine airplane), dies at 84 |
| 1916 | Padraic Pearse, Irishg nationalist, executed by British firing squad |
| 1910 | Artie Shaw, bandleader |
| 1902 | David R Capriles, Curaeaos director of psychiatric, dies at 64 |
| 1893 | Josef Rudolf Zavrtal, composer, dies at 73 |
| 1888 | William Alexander Henry, Canadian Lawyer |
| 1881 | Josip Jurcic, Slovic writer (Schone Vida), dies |
| 1881 | George Linnaeus Banks, English Writer |
| 1868 | Olof Wilhelm Udden, composer, dies at 68 |
| 1863 | Elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 35 |
| 1861 | Anthony Philip Heinrich, composer, dies at 80 |
| 1856 | Adolfo Fumagalli, composer, dies at 27 |
| 1856 | Adolphe Charles Adam, French composer/critic (Giselle), dies at 52 |
| 1854 | William Beale, composer, dies at 70 |
| 1845 | Thomas Hood, English Poet |
| 1841 | Cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance/Navy/Colonies, dies at 74 |
| 1839 | Ferdinando Paer, composer, dies at 67 |
| 1816 | James McHenry, American Politician |
| 1792 | Carlo Zuccari, composer, dies at 87 |
| 1783 | Pieter Valck(x), South Netherlands sculptor, dies at 49 |
| 1774 | Heinrich A Fouque, Prussian general (7 year war), dies at 76 |
| 1764 | Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedist, dies at 53 |
| 1758 | Benedict XIV, Prospero L Lambertini, Pope (1740-58), dies at 83 |
| 1737 | Abraham Patras, Governor-General of East-Indies (1735-37), dies at 65 |
| 1707 | Michiel de Swaen, South Netherlands physician/poet, dies at 53 |
| 1704 | Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Austrian violist/composer, dies at 59 |
| 1703 | Eglon van de Down, still-life painter, dies |
| 1654 | Francois van Kinschot, treasurer-gen/chancellor of Brabant, dies at 77 |
| 1614 | Sasbout Vosmeer, RC theologist/apostole vicar, dies at 66 |
| 1567 | Leonhard Paminger, composer, dies at 72 |
| 1481 | Mohammed II, Fatih, sultan of Turkey (1451-81), dies |
| 1442 | Engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies |
| 1410 | Alexander V, Petros Philargi, Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies |
| 1294 | Jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies |
| 1010 | Ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69 |
