| 2008 | Eddy Arnold, dies in Tennessee, at 89 |
| 2005 | Lloyd Cutler, American Lawyer |
| 2005 | Lloyd Norton Cutler, American Lawyer |
| 1999 | Dana Plato, child star, Different Strokes, dies at 34 |
| 1999 | Dirk Bogarde, actor/writer, A Tale of Two Cities, dies at 78 |
| 1997 | Kai-Uwe Von Hassel, German President of Bundestag (CDU 1969-72), dies |
| 1996 | Jane Cowan, cello teacher, dies at 80 |
| 1996 | Luis Miguel Domiguin, bullfighter, dies at 69 |
| 1996 | Serge Chermayeff, architect/designer, dies at 95 |
| 1995 | Carroll Best, bluegrass banjo, dies at 63 |
| 1995 | Jerry Zipkin, socialite, dies at 80 |
| 1995 | Prem Bhatia, journalist, dies at 83 |
| 1995 | Teresa Teng, singer, dies at 41 |
| 1994 | Cobina W. "Coby" Molenaar, peace activist, dies at 88 |
| 1994 | George Peppard, actor (Breakfast at Tiffanys, A-Team), dies at 65 |
| 1994 | Rupert Haselden, journalist/screenwriter, dies at 36 |
| 1994 | Steven Keats, actor (Death Wish), dies of apparent suicide at 48 |
| 1993 | Kees Deenik, singer/conductor |
| 1992 | Addeke H Boerma, dir-general (FAO), dies at 80 |
| 1992 | Brian Moore, writer (Catholics), dies of heart failure at 59 |
| 1992 | Margaretha D Ferguson-Wigerink, author (Fear on Java), dies |
| 1992 | Richard Derr, actor (When Worlds Collide), dies at 74 of cancer |
| 1991 | Jean Langlais, composer, dies at 84 |
| 1991 | Lloyd Ford, stuntman, dies at 79 |
| 1991 | Ronnie Brody, British actor (Superman 3, What's Up Nurse), dies at 72 |
| 1990 | Tomas O'Fiach, [Tomas Seamus Fee], Irish cardinal-archbishop, dies |
| 1988 | Robert A Heinlein, sci-fi writer (Friday), dies of heart failure at 80 |
| 1988 | Robert A. Heinlein, American Writer |
| 1987 | Pam Ewing, (Victoria Principal) character on Dallas, is killed off |
| 1985 | Dolph Sweet, actor (Gil McGowan-Another World), dies at 74 |
| 1985 | Edmond O'Brien, actor (Sam Benedict), dies of Alzheimer's at 69 |
| 1985 | Karl Marx, German composer and conductor, dies at 87 |
| 1985 | Theodore Sturgeon, American Writer |
| 1982 | Gilles Villeneuve, Canadian auto racer, dies in an accident |
| 1982 | Neil Bogart, American Businessman |
| 1981 | Daniel Gilles, Belgian writer, dies at 64 |
| 1981 | Margaret Lindsay, actress (G Men, Lady Killer, Jezebel), dies |
| 1981 | Maurice Fernandes, cricket captain (WI in 1st Test win, 1930 vs. Eng), dies |
| 1979 | Talcott Parsons, U.S. sociologist, dies at 76 |
| 1976 | Alan Baxter, dies at 67 |
| 1976 | Ulrike Meinhof, lead Germany Red Army Faction, dies |
| 1975 | Avery Brundage, CEO (International Olympic Committee, 1952-72), dies at 87 |
| 1974 | Graham Bond, rocker, dies jumping under a train |
| 1973 | Ralph Miller, last 19th century baseball player, dies |
| 1967 | Barbara Payton, actress (Dallas, Trapped, Bad Blonde), dies at 39 |
| 1967 | Elmer Rice, New York playwright/director/novelist, dies at 74 |
| 1967 | Laverne Andrews, singer (Andrews Sisters), dies at 51 |
| 1961 | James Fairfax, actor (Gale Storm Show), dies at 63 |
| 1960 | Hugo Alfven, Swedish composer (Midsommarvaka), dies at 88 |
| 1959 | Renato Caccioppoli, Italian mathematician/pianist, suicide at 55 |
| 1958 | Nasni Matni, Lebanese journalist, murdered |
| 1957 | Johannes C B "Jan" Sluyters, Dutch painter, dies at 75 |
| 1951 | Margaret Lindsay, actress (Take a Guess), dies at 40 |
| 1950 | Franklin Dyall, dies at 76 |
| 1948 | Alfred Holy, composer, dies at 81 |
| 1943 | Mordicai Anielewicz, commander of Warsaw ghetto uprising, killed |
| 1941 | Heinrich Zollner, composer, dies at 86 |
| 1936 | Oswald Spengler, German philosopher (Underworld of Abendlandes), dies |
| 1932 | Albert Thomas, French socialist politician |
| 1930 | Lvar Henning Mankell, composer, dies at 61 |
| 1924 | Lev N Lunts, Russian writer (Outside the Law), dies at 23 |
| 1915 | Henry McNeal Turner, 1 U.S. black army chaplain, dies at 82 |
| 1909 | Friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat, dies |
| 1908 | Ludovic Halevy, French Author |
| 1904 | Eadweard Muybridge, English photographer (horse trot), dies |
| 1903 | Eugene-Henri-Paul Gauguin, French painter (Tahiti), dies |
| 1894 | Klara Fey, German orchestra leaser (Die Kleinen Betrachtungen), dies at 79 |
| 1891 | Helena Petrovina Blavatsky, Russian theosophist, dies |
| 1887 | Alexander Ulyanov, brother of Lenin/hanged for assassination of tsar |
| 1885 | Pavel Krizkovsky, composer, dies at 65 |
| 1880 | Gustave Flaubert, French writer (Salammbo), dies |
| 1876 | Truganini, last originating Tasmanian, dies |
| 1873 | John Stuart Mill, great Empiricist philosopher, dies at 66 |
| 1864 | James Samuel Wadsworth, general-major (Union), dies in battle at 56 |
| 1861 | Laselo Teleki, Hungarian earl/revolutionary, commits suicide |
| 1853 | Joannes P. Roothaan, 1st Dutch Lieutenant Colonel - General of Jesuits, dies at 67 |
| 1846 | Giacomo Cordella, composer, dies at 59 |
| 1844 | Charles XIV Johan, [Jean B Bernadotte], King of Sweden/Norway, dies |
| 1829 | Mauro Giuseppe Sergio Pantaleo Giuliani, composer, dies at 47 |
| 1818 | Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer, dies at 78 |
| 1809 | Augustin Pajou, French sculptor (Bachante), dies at 78 |
| 1794 | Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, chemist (identified oxygen), guillotined |
| 1794 | Antoine Lavoisier, French Scientist |
| 1785 | Pietro Longhi, painter, dies |
| 1773 | Ali Bey, Egyptian Mameluk head, dies |
| 1725 | John Lovewell, U.S. indian fighter, dies in battle |
| 1684 | Henri Dumont, composer, dies |
| 1577 | Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, lawyer/President (Raad van State), dies |
| 1319 | Haakon V, King of Norway (1299-1319), dies |
| 685 | Benedict II, Italian Pope (683-85), dies |
| 535 | John, [Mercurius], Italian Pope (533-35), dies |
