2004 Victor Argo, American Actor 2003 David Bloom, TV journalist, died in Iraq of non-war-related causes, dies at 39 2003 Anita Borg, American Scientist 2003 Babatunde Olatunji, Nigerian Musician 2001 "Theodore Gottlieb AKA ""Brother Theodore""", comic, dies at 94 1998 Tammy Wynette, singer, Stand by Your Man, dies at 55 1998 Wendy O. Williams, shock rocker, Plasmatics, dies at 48 1997 Jack Kent Cooke, NFL owner for the Washington Redskins, dies at 84 1996 Greer Garson, actress (Goodbye Mr. Chips), dies at 92 1995 Vieno J Sukselainen, Prime Minister of Finland 1959 - 1961, dies 1994 Cyprian Niayamira, president of Burundi (1993-94), assassinated 1994 Dick Cary, jazz musician, dies at 77 1994 Juvenal Habayarimana, president of Rwanda (1973), assassinated 1994 Patricia Louise Dalton, chair (Sherlock Holmes Society), dies at 75 1994 Theo Bosch, humanist/architect (Amsterdam), dies at 54 1993 Divya Bharati, "Baby Doll" Indies actress (Diwana), dies in car at 19 1993 Hedi Amira Nouira, Prime Minister of Tunisia 1970 - 1980, dies 1992 Isaac Asimov, Sci-Fi author (I Robot), dies from kidney failure at 72 1992 Molly Picon, Yiddish actress (Milk and Honey), dies of Alzheimers at 94 1992 Issac Asimov, American Writer 1990 Nancy Hawkes, (1946 best dress woman), dies at 73 1990 Ronald E Evans, astronaut (Apollo 17), dies of a heart attack at 57 1984 Jimmy Kenndy, British songwriter (South of the Border), dies 1984 Ral Donner, singer/narrator, dies at 41 1983 Ana Maria, Salvador guerilla leader, murdered 1981 Bob "The Bear" Hite, singer (Canned Heat-Goin' up the Country), dies 1979 M Marie Widlow, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957), dies at 61 1979 Milton Ager, U.S. composer, dies at 85 1978 Nicolas Nabokov, composer (Holy Devil), dies at 74 1978 Reinoud Anders, Dutch actor (Unrest of Grave), dies at 65 1976 Ruth P Thomson, writer, dies 1975 Chiang Kai-Shek, Nationalist Chinese leader, dies at 87 1974 Willem Dudok, Dutch architect (Hilversum Town Hall), dies at 89 1972 Heinrich Lubke, West Germany president (1959-69), dies at 77 1971 Igor F Strawinsky, Russian composer (Le Sacre du Printemps), dies at 88 1971 Igor Stravinsky, Russian Composer 1968 Bobby Hutton, U.S. Black Panther leader, shot to death 1966 Julia Faye, actress (10 Commandments. Samson and Delilah), dies at 73 1962 J C Heldring, Dutch businessman, dies at 74 1961 Jules J B V Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (Nobel 1919), dies at 90 1951 Halfdan Cleve, composer, dies at 71 1947 Vaclav Kapral, composer, dies at 58 1945 Benjamin M Telders, president (Dutch Liberal States Party), dies at 42 1940 Andres Isasi, composer, dies at 49 1939 Robert Courtneidge, British theater producer, dies 1935 Edward Arlington Robinson, U.S. poet, dies 1931 Giuseppi Radiciotti, composer, dies at 73 1926 Giovanni Amendola, antifascist/editor-in-chief (Il Mondo), dies at 43 1919 Stefan Surzynski, composer, dies at 63 1913 Jose Marraco y Ferrer, composer, dies on 78th birthday 1906 Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer (Working People), dies at 57 1884 Emanuel Geibel, writer, dies at 68 1865 John Austin Wharton, U.S. Confederate general-major, dies at 36 1865 Reuben B Boston, U.S. Confederate cavalery colonel, dies in battle 1862 Adley Hogan Gladden, Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 51 1862 Albert Sidney Johnston, U.S. Confederate general, dies in battle at 59 1854 William Strickland, U.S. architect, dies 1838 Jose B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil (1822-23), dies at 74 1829 Niels H Able, Norwegian mathematician (infinite series), dies at 26 1822 Franz Xaver Partsch, composer, dies at 62 1817 Bonaventura Furlanetto, composer, dies at 78 1805 Lorenz Justinian Ott, composer, dies at 56 1782 Rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer, dies at 90 1779 Tommaso MFS Traetta, Italian opera composer (Farnace), dies at 52 1707 Willem Van de Velde, the Young, Dutch seascape painter, dies a 73 1674 Charles de Mean, Belgian lawyer (Observations), dies at 69 1605 John Stow, British historian, dies 1593 Henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged 1593 John Greenwood, English Congressionalist, hanged 1590 Francis Walsingham, English Secretary of State, dies at about 57 1551 Joachim Vadianus, Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen, dies at 66 1528 Albrecht Durer, German painter/graphic artist, dies in Germany at 56 1520 Raphael [Sanzio], artist (Sistine Madonna), dies on his 37th birthday 1490 Matthias Corvinus, king of Hungary, dies 1489 Hans Waldmann, Swiss military/mayor (Zurich), beheaded 1472 Pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies 1362 Jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle 1348 Petrarch's Laura, dies of plague 1252 Peter of Verona, Peter Martyr, Italian inquisitor/st, dies at 45 1199 Richard I, the Lion-hearted, King of England (1189-99), dies at 41 912 Nottker "the Stamelaar", benedictine monk/poet, dies at about 71 885 Methodius, Greek apostle of the slaves/archbishop of Sirmium, dies