2000 Werner Klemperer, actor, Hogan's Heroes, dies at 80 1998 Michael Zaslow, actor, The Guiding Light, dies at 56 1997 Alan Mouncer, film director/producer, dies at 68 1997 Edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer, dies at 91 1997 Eliot Daniel, composer (I Love Lucy theme), dies at 89 1996 Bryan Clieve Roberts, lawyer/civil servant, dies at 83 1996 Pete Rozelle, commissioner NFL, dies at 70 1995 Dmitri Antonovitch Volkogonov, soldier/historian, dies at 67 1995 James "Scotty" Barrett Reston, journalist, dies at 86 1995 John Trevor Key, photographer, dies at 48 1995 Kathleen Harrison, actress (Fast Lady, Big Money), dies at 103 1995 Leslie Wilkinson, journalist, dies at 97 1995 Claire Polin, composer, dies at 69 1994 AJ Bronkhorst, vicar/theologist (Reform The Netherlands), dies at 80 1994 Alan Owen, English screenplay/actor (Hard Day's Night), dies at 69 1994 Gian Maria Volonte, actresss (Fistful of Dollars), dies at 61 1993 Don Ameche, actor (Cocoon), dies of prostate cancer at 85 1993 Professor Wolfgang Paul, German physicist (Nobel 1989), dies at 80 1993 Rita Macedo, actress (Divinas Palabras), dies of heart attack at 65 1993 Rouaz Lakhdar, Algerian supreme court justice, murdered 1992 Hank Worden, actor (Red River), dies of natural causes at 91 1992 Percy Herbert, actor (Captain Apache), dies of heart attack at 72 1991 Ann Sorg Coston, actress (Anna-Aldrich Family), dies at 62 1991 Headman Tshabalala, South Afr singer (Ladysmith Black Mambazo), dies 1990 Tunku Abdul Rahman, Prime Minister of Malaysia 1957 - 1970, dies 1989 Frances Beauvier, actress (Aunt Bee, Mayberry), dies at 86 1989 John Paine, actor (Miracle on 34th St), dies at 77 1989 Sammy Fain, composer, dies at 87 1988 Bill Harris, U.S. guitarist (Clovers-Love Potion No 9), dies at 63 1988 Roy Orbison, singer (Pretty Woman), dies of massive heart attack at 52 1987 James Dobson, actor (Impulse, Jet Attack, Okinawa), dies 1986 Malik Oussekine, Algerian/French student, killed by police at 22 1985 Burleigh Grimes, U.S. baseball pitcher, dies at 92 1985 Burr Tillstrom, puppeteer (Kukla Fran and Ollie), dies at 68 1984 Ruth Cummings, actress (Daybreak, Dream of Love), dies at 90 1973 Justus Hermann Wetzel, composer, dies at 94 1973 Robert A Watson-Watt, England, physicist (radar), dies at 81 1972 Janet Munro, actress (Crawling Eye, Swiss Family Robinson), dies at 38 1971 Jan Altink, Dutch painter/co-founder (Plough), dies at 86 1970 Thomas S Power, USAF-General (Raid on Tokyo-March 1945), dies at 65 1966 Hermann Heiss, composer, dies at 68 1965 Alberto Vaccari, Italian jesuit/old testament scholar, dies at 90 1963 Jozef Goossenaerts, Flem philologist (Language Boundary), dies at 81 1959 Len Doyle, actor (Harrington-Mr District Attorney), dies at 66 1958 Erwin Bodky, composer, dies at 62 1953 Konstanty I Galczynski, Polish poet (Zielona Ges), dies at 48 1951 J Edward Bromberg, dies at 47 1951 Harold Ross, American Editor 1949 Leadbelly, Huddie William Ledbetter, blues singer, dies at 64 1946 Maximilian Oseyevich Shteynberg, composer, dies at 63 1943 Firmin Baes, Flemish painter, dies at 69 1943 Hermann Lohr, composer, dies at 72 1941 Anthony G Kroller, entrepreneur/government advisor, dies 1933 Auguste Chapuis, composer, dies at 75 1926 Claude [Oscar] Monet, French painter (impressionist), dies at 86 1920 Karel Kovarovic, composer, dies at 57 1914 Eduard Jacobs, Dutch cabaret artist, dies at 47 1903 Frederick Grant Gleason, composer, dies at 54 1892 E Werner von Siemens, German industrialist (Siemens AG), dies at 75 1889 Jefferson Davis, President of Confederate States 1861 - 1865, dies at 81 1889 Joseph H "Jozef" Neuhuys, painter, dies at 48 1882 A Trollope, writer, dies 1882 Anthony Trollope, English Author 1882 Louis Blanc, French Politician 1873 Manuel Acuna, Mexican poet (Ante un Cadaver), dies at 24 1869 Jan de Liefde II, Dutch vicar/author (People's Welfare), dies at 54 1867 Giovanni Pacini, composer, dies at 71 1865 Sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (Arreglito), dies at 56 1834 Jonas Daniel Meyer, Dutch lawyer, dies at 54 1799 Joseph Black, Scottish medical/chemist/physicist, dies at 71 1793 Marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, mistress of Louis XV, beheaded 1779 Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin, French still life painter, dies at 80 1658 Gracian, writer, dies 1658 Baltasar Gracian, Spanish Baroque prose writer, wrote 'El heroe' or 'The Hero', 'El politico', or 'The Politician', 'El discreto', 'The Discreet One', exiled for 'Criticon', or 'Faultfinder' 1651 Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poet, dies at 68 1640 Matthijs Elsevier, Flemish/Dutch book publisher/merchant, dies at 75 1598 Elbertus Leoninus, Dutch lawyer/politician, dies at about 78 1562 Jan van Scorel, Dutch painter/architect, dies 1550 Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48 1531 John Volkertsz Trimaker, Dutch anabaptist leader, beheaded 1352 Clement VI, Pierre Roger, Pope (1342-52), dies 1185 Afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85), dies at 76
