| 2008 | John Michael Hayes, dies in New Hampshire, of natural causes, at 89 |
| 2007 | Kevin DuBrow, singer, lead vocalist, Quiet Riot, heavy metal band 1973 - 2007, dies in Las Vegas, Nevada at age 52 |
| 2004 | Terry Melcher, record producer, Kokomo, dies at 62 |
| 2001 | Marcelle Ferron, Canadian Artist |
| 1999 | Alexander Liberman, American Designer |
| 1998 | Alan J. Pakula, "director, producer", All the President's Men, dies at 70 |
| 1998 | Tetsuya Ted Fujita, scientist, rated the strength of tornados, dies at 78 |
| 1997 | Christina Corrigan, obese girl (680 lbs), dies at 13 |
| 1997 | Durlyn Eddmonds, murderer, executed at 45 |
| 1997 | Frank Joseph Kofsky, teacher/writer, dies at 62 |
| 1997 | Walter Stewart, murderer, executed at 42 |
| 1996 | Denis Jenkinson, journalist, dies at 74 |
| 1996 | Edward Kassner, music publisher, dies at 76 |
| 1996 | Ian Powell Bancroft, civil servant, dies at 73 |
| 1996 | Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist/diplomat, dies at 90 |
| 1995 | Gwen Swire, socila worker, dies at 61 |
| 1995 | Martha Hill, modern dancer/teacher, dies at 94 |
| 1995 | Shirley Bergeron, singer and guitarist, dies at 62 |
| 1994 | Cab Calloway, singer (Minnie the Moocha), dies at 87 |
| 1994 | Cabell "Cab" Calloway, musician, dies at 86 |
| 1994 | Dedrick Gobert, U.S. actor (Boyz 'n the Hood), shot to death at 22 |
| 1994 | Julian Gustave Symons, writer, dies at 82 |
| 1994 | Julian Symons, Br detective writer (Death's Darkest Face), dies at 82 |
| 1994 | Li Yuan Artist-chia, dies at 65 |
| 1993 | Dorothy Revier, actress (Sally on the Subway), dies at 89 |
| 1993 | Kenneth Burke, philosopher, literary theorist, Agnostic, awarded Guggenheim Fellowship 1935, music critic for 'The Nation', editor, 'The Dial' literary magazine, attended Columbia University, dies of heart failure at his home in Andover, New Jersey |
| 1992 | Bobby Russell, song writer (Honey, Little Green Apples), dies at 52 |
| 1992 | Diane Varsi, actress (Allison-Peyton Place, Bloody Mama), dies at 54 |
| 1992 | Dorothy Walker Bush, mother of President George Bush, dies at 91 |
| 1991 | Reggie Nalder, actor (Mark of Devil), dies of bone cancer at 80 |
| 1988 | Christine Onassis, heiress, dies of heart failure at 37 |
| 1985 | Stepin Fetchit, Lincoln Penny, 1st black star, dies of pneumonia 83 |
| 1984 | George Aiken, Governor of Vermont 1937 - 1941, Senator-R-Vermont, 1941 - 1975, dies at 92 |
| 1983 | Peter Coffield, Ill, actor (Kevin-W E B), dies at 37 |
| 1982 | Erving Goffman, U.S., sociologist (Asylums), dies at 60 |
| 1981 | Griffiths Mxenge, South Afr's anti-apartheid advocate, murdered |
| 1976 | Basil Spence, Scottish Architect |
| 1971 | Bill Stern, sportscaster (Saturday Night Fights), dies at 64 |
| 1963 | Carmen Amaya, Spanish flamenco dancer, dies at about 50 |
| 1960 | Phyllis Haver, actress (Don Juan), commits suicide at 61 |
| 1959 | Edward C Tolman, U.S. psychologist (behaviorism), dies |
| 1959 | Gerard J Arbous, actor/publicist (Bohemian Amsterdam), dies at 83 |
| 1956 | Francis L Sullivan, actor (Joan of Arc, Winslow Boy), dies at 53 |
| 1954 | F Henri Berr, French occurence philosopher (L'hymne la vie), dies |
| 1950 | Thomas Wood, composer, dies at 57 |
| 1949 | James Ensor, Flemish painter/etcher (Oestereetster), dies at 89 |
| 1943 | Andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Antoine), dies at 85 |
| 1942 | Edouard Combe, composer, dies at 76 |
| 1942 | Bruno Schulz, Polish Novelist |
| 1936 | Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish anarchists army leader, dies in battle |
| 1933 | Enrique Jose Varona, Cuban sociologist/vice-president, dies at 84 |
| 1932 | Marie MJ Poupelet, French sculptor/poster artist, dies |
| 1931 | Frederic Cliffe, composer, dies at 74 |
| 1931 | Xu Zhimo, Roman Poet |
| 1929 | Arthur H Mann, English composer (Church of England Hymnal), dies |
| 1928 | Achille Simonetti, composer, dies at 71 |
| 1924 | Lee Stack, British sirdar in Egypt, governer-general of Sudan, murdered |
| 1923 | French Netscher, author/journalist (In 3rd Chamber), dies at 59 |
| 1915 | Joe Hill, Labor leader/songwriter, executed for murder |
| 1915 | Solomon Schechter, theologist, dies at about 64 |
| 1911 | Ramon Caceres, President (Dominican Republic), murdered |
| 1908 | Albert Dietrich, composer, dies at 79 |
| 1899 | [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Medea), dies at 55 |
| 1887 | Emma Lazarus, U.S. poet ("Give us your tired and poor"), dies in New York at 38 |
| 1880 | Bernard de Hair, vicar/poet/church historian, dies at 74 |
| 1854 | Alberich Zwyssig, composer, dies at 46 |
| 1850 | Richard Mentor Johnson, American Politician |
| 1828 | Franz P Schubert, Austria composer (That Schone Mullerin), dies at 31 |
| 1828 | Franz Schubert, Austrian Composer |
| 1825 | Jan Vaclav Hugo Vorisek, composer, dies at 34 |
| 1804 | Pietro Alessandro Guglieli, Italian opera composer, dies at 75 |
| 1798 | Theobald W. Tone, Irish nationalist, dies |
| 1795 | Thomas Linley, composer, dies at 62 |
| 1785 | Bernard de Bury, composer, dies at 65 |
| 1719 | Jean Deutz, minster of Heemskerk/merchant/Amsterdam regent, dies at 64 |
| 1703 | Man in the Iron Mask, prisoner in Bastille prison in Paris, dies |
| 1692 | Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief (Colors), dies |
| 1672 | John Wilkins, English Clergyman |
| 1665 | Nicholas Poussin, French painter, dies |
| 1630 | Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Opella Nova), dies at 44 |
| 1495 | Alfonso II, king of Naples (1494-95), dies |
| 1472 | Joannes/Basilius Bessarion, archbishop of Nicaea, dies |
| 1389 | Dimitri Ivanovitch "Donskoi", monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal, dies at 39 |
| 1316 | Jan I, king of France (Nov 15-19 1316), dies |
| 1272 | David of Augsburg, Franciscan minister/author, dies |
| 498 | Anastasius II, Pope (496-9)8 (Dante Inferno XI, 8-9), dies |
