| 2004 | Rodney Dangerfield, comic, dies at 81 |
| 2001 | Emilie Schindler, humanitarian, ", helped save 1,000 Jews during WWII, ", dies at 93 |
| 2001 | Mike Mansfield, born in New York City, New York, Senator-D-Montana 1953 - 1977, Representative-D-Montana 1943 - 1953, died at 98 |
| 1997 | Andrew Keir, actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt), dies at 71 |
| 1997 | Dave Marr, golfer/commentator, dies at 63 |
| 1996 | Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant, dies at 77 |
| 1996 | Seymour Cray, computer designer, dies in auto accident at 71 |
| 1995 | Dick Henry Jurgen, bandleader, dies at 85 |
| 1995 | Fred Fehl, photographer, dies at 89 |
| 1995 | Peter Crichton Kirkpatrick, oarsman, dies at 79 |
| 1993 | Jane Nigh, actress (Big Town, Blue Blood, Rawhide), dies at about 67 |
| 1993 | Karl G Henize, astronaut (STS-51-F), dies of heart failure at 66 |
| 1992 | Cornelis Berkhouwer, Dutch MP (VVD), dies |
| 1992 | Eddie Kendricks, singer (Temptations), dies of lung cancer at 52 |
| 1992 | Paul Acket, organizer (Music Express, North Sea Jazz Festival), dies |
| 1990 | Meir Kahane, founder of Jewish defense league, assassinated at 58 |
| 1986 | Hall B Wallis, U.S. movie production (Barefoot in Park), dies at 87 |
| 1984 | Leonard Rossiter, actor (2001, Water), dies of a heart attack at 57 |
| 1981 | Jud Strunk, singer/comedian (Laugh-In), dies at 48 |
| 1979 | Charlie Smith, oldest American (137 year), dies |
| 1976 | Barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46 |
| 1969 | Walter Hagen, U.S. golfer (won 5x PGA-tournament), dies at 76 |
| 1967 | Clifton C Williams, Jr., astronaut, dies at 35, in T-38 jet crash |
| 1965 | Gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer, dies at 79 |
| 1956 | Joseph Erlanger, U.S. doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944), dies |
| 1954 | Flor Alpaerts, Flem composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel/Pallieter), dies at 78 |
| 1953 | Friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64 |
| 1944 | Joseph B "Aristide" Maillol, French sculptor/graphic artist, dies |
| 1941 | Louis D Brandeis, 1st Jewish Supreme Court Judge (1916-39), dies at 84 |
| 1940 | Silvestre Revueltas, Mexican composer: Cuauhnahuac/Planos, dies at 40 |
| 1936 | Jan J Slauerhoff, Dutch ship doc/writer (Seaman's Grave), dies at 38 |
| 1934 | Jean Vigo, French filmer, dies |
| 1933 | Nikolaj N Joedenitsj, Russian general/contra revolutionary, dies at 71 |
| 1933 | Renee Adoree, actress (Big Parade), dies at 35 |
| 1924 | Joseph Vezina, composer, dies at 75 |
| 1919 | Jean Louis Nicode, composer, dies at 66 |
| 1918 | Roland Garros, French stunt flyer, dies |
| 1915 | Jose Maria Usandizaga, composer, dies at 28 |
| 1915 | Otto Valdemar Malling, composer, dies at 67 |
| 1911 | Charles-Theodore Malherbe, composer, dies at 58 |
| 1899 | Johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer, dies at 57 |
| 1892 | Bill Powers, U.S. member of Daltonbende, dies |
| 1892 | Bob Dalton, U.S. leader of Daltonbende, dies |
| 1892 | Dick Broadwell, U.S. member of Daltonbende, dies |
| 1892 | Grat Dalton, U.S. member of Daltonbende, dies |
| 1880 | Jacques Offenbach, German/French composer (La belle Helene), dies at 61 |
| 1867 | Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer, dies at 67 |
| 1837 | Hortense de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10), dies at 54 |
| 1813 | Etienne Ozi, composer, dies at 58 |
| 1813 | Tecumseh, U.S. Shawnee-chief/English General (Battle of Thames), dies |
| 1799 | Antonio Dinis da Cruz e Silva, Portuguese poet (O Hissope), dies at 68 |
| 1787 | Thomas Stone, U.S. attorney/signer (Dec of Ind), dies at about 44 |
| 1763 | August III, king of Poland, dies at 66 |
| 1707 | Daniel Speer, composer, dies at 71 |
| 1631 | Arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies |
| 1557 | Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63 |
| 1496 | Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies |
| 1399 | Raymundus of Capua, Italian general, dies |
| 1285 | Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies |
| 1111 | Robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies |
| 1056 | Henry III, RC German King (1039-56), dies |
| 578 | Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies |
