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2004 Francoise Sagan, writer, A Certain Smile, dies at 69
2004 Tim Choate, actor, Babylon 5, dies at 49
2003 Herb Gardner, writer, A Thousand Clowns, dies at 68
2000 Bonnie Wiley, journalist, dies at 90
2000 Dorr Bothwell, painter, dies at 97
1998 Jeff Moss, writer/composer, Sesame Street, dies at 56
1997 Jonathon Silver, entrepreneur/arts patron, dies at 47
1996 Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, egyptologist, dies at 87
1996 Mark Frankel, actor (Solitaire for 2, Simon-Sisters), dies at 34
1996 Pavel Anatolievich Sudoplatov, spy, dies at 89
1994 Colin Berry Haycraft, publisher, dies at 65
1994 David Napley, solicitor, dies at 79
1994 Otto F Walther, Swiss publisher/author (Der Stumme), dies at 66
1993 Zita Johann, Hungarian/U.S. actress (Mummy), dies at 89
1991 Mary Lawrence, actress (Best Man), dies of respiratory failure at 73
1991 Theodore Geisel, author (Dr. Seuss), dies of cancer at 87
1990 Jay Currin, stuntman/actor (Back to the Beach, Serial), dies at 34
1984 Neil Hamilton, actor (Com Gordon-Batman), dies of asthma at 85
1983 Isobel Baillie, oratorio singer, dies
1982 Sarah Churchill, actress (Royal Wedding, Spring Meeting), dies at 67
1981 Patsy Kelly, actress (Brigid Murphy-Cop and the Kid), dies at 71
1978 Ruth Etting, U.S. dancer/singer (Ziegfeld Follies), dies at 80
1976 Bruno VeSota, actor and director (Chopper, Teenage Doll), dies at 54
1976 Romney Brent, actor and writer (Dinner at the Ritz), dies at 74
1975 Clive Morton, actor (Goodbye Mr. Chips, Moonraker), dies at 71
1975 Ian Hunter, actor (Sir Richard-Robin Hood), dies at 75
1968 Harry Robert Wilson, composer, dies at 67
1968 Robert Arthur Ley, sci-fi author (Telepath, Power of X), dies at 47
1968 Virginia Valli, actress (Flames, Guilty?, Storm), dies of stroke at 70
1967 Orville Caldwell, Deputy Major (LA-1940), dies at 71
1967 Robert H van Gulik, diplomat/writer (Judge Tie), dies
1964 Paul E Kahle, German orientalist, dies
1961 Sumner Welles, U.S. diplomat (Good Neighbor Policy), dies at 68
1960 Matyas Seiber, composer, dies at 55
1960 Melanie Klein, Reizes, child psycho-analyst, dies
1953 Berthold Viertel, writer, dies at 68
1951 Georges Rency, Belgian poet/literature, dies at 75
1951 Phillippus Paracelsus, physician/alchemist, dies at 48
1949 Pierre Breville, composer, dies at 88
1948 Warren William, actor (Fear, Wolf Man, Madame X), dies at 53
1939 Carl Laenmie, film producer, dies
1934 Edwin Lehare, composer, dies at 69
1910 Rudolf Dellinger, composer, dies at 53
1898 Bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70
1896 Francis SK Fitzgerald, U.S. writer (Great Gatsby, Zelda), dies
1894 Martinus Nijhoff, founder Nijhoff's book publisher (Van Dale), dies
1892 Cornelis A van Sypesteyn, Dutch governor of Suriname, dies at 69
1892 Patrick S Gilmore, composer, dies at 62
1889 Daniel H. Hill, American Soldier
1881 Luigi Ferdinando Casamorata, composer, dies at 74
1875 William Walker, composer, dies at 66
1865 Frantiszek Soltyk, composer, dies at 81
1856 Henry, 1st viscount Hardinge of Lahore, Governor-General of India, dies
1855 Alexandre Stievenard, composer, dies at 86
1834 A J Pedro I van Alcantara, Emperor of Brazil (1822-31), dies
1815 John Sevier, indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn), dies at 70
1813 Andre-Ernest-Modeste Gretry, composer, dies at 72
1790 John Keyse Sherwin, engraver/painter, dies
1755 Georg Gebel, composer, dies at 45
1568 Antoon van Stralen, Flemish mayor of Antwerp, beheaded at about 47
1545 Albrecht von Brandenburg, archbishop/monarch of Mainz, dies at 55
1541 Paracelsus, Swiss Scientist
1536 Janus Secundus, neo latin poet (Basia), dies at 24
1517 Frederik IV, of Baden, bishop of Utrecht, dies
1435 Isabella of Bayern, Queen of France (Treaty of Troyes), dies
1230 Alfonso IX, king of Leon/Castilie, dies
1228 Stefanus I Nemanjic de Eerstgekroonde, king of Serbia (1217-28), dies
1180 Manuel I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1143-80), dies
1143 Innocent II, Gregorio de' Papareschi, Italian Pope 1130 - 1143, dies
911 Ludwig III, the child, last Carolingian German King (899-911), dies
786 Al-Hadi, Arabic kalief of Islam (185-86), dies
768 Pippin III, the short, King of France, dies at 53
366 Liberius, Italian Pope (352-66), dies
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