2007 Charlie Norwood, dies in Augusta, Georgia, of cancer, at 65 2006 Andreas Katsulas, American Actor 2002 Waylon Jennings, singer/songwriter, dies at 64 1998 Jo Clayton, author, Cancer Died, Drums of Chaos, dies at 58 1998 Jo Clayton, author, Drums of Chaos, dies at 58 1996 Daniel K Womack, singer and guitarist, dies at 91 1996 Martin Balsam, actor (Archie's Place), dies at 76 1995 Abdelhafid Said, Algerian student leader, murdered 1995 Alberto Burri, Italian physician/sculptor/painter, dies at 79 1995 Azeddine Medjoubi, head Algerian nationally theater, murdered at 49 1995 Joan A C Ramsey nee Hamilton, lady Ramsey of Canterbury, dies at 84 1995 Wilton "Bogey" Gaynair, saxophonist, dies at 68 1994 Michael Francis Morris Lindsay, orientalist, dies at 84 1994 Theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer, dies at 79 1993 Agatha Hagtingius-Seger, Dutch author (Sparkles Chain), dies at 91 1992 Bob den Uyl, Dutch journalist and writer (Restless Travel), dies at 61 1991 Bernard Sauer, Yiddish actor, dies of heart attack at 67 1991 Eddie Bartell, actor (Every Night at Eight), dies at 83 1990 Ken Lynch, actor (Paratroop Command, Legend of Tom Dooley), dies at 79 1989 Wayne Hays, Representative-D-Ohio 1949 - 1976 1983 Marian Nixon, actress (Dr. Bull, Sweepstakes), dies of cancer at 78 1982 Zeng Jinlian, Hunan China, grew to 8'1" (tallest woman), dies at 17 1980 David Janssen, Meyer, actor (Fugitive, Harry O), dies at 49 1977 Jack Gardner, actor (Wild Bill Hickok, 3 Russian Girls), dies at 77 1976 General Murtala Mohammed, head of Nigeria, killed during a coup 1976 Lily Pons, French/U.S. soprano/opera diva (Met Opera), dies at 71 1975 Dagmar Godowsky, actress (Common Law, Red Lights), dies at 78 1975 Eric Harding Thiman, composer, dies at 74 1975 Henry P Van Dusen, U.S. protestant theologist, dies at 77 1968 Ildebrando Pizzetti, Italian composer, dies at 87 1968 Mae Marsh, actress (Birth of a Nation, Intolerance), dies at 72 1966 Elio Vittorini, writer, dies 1965 Jerry Burke, pianist (Lawrence Welk Show), dies 1965 William H Kilpatrick, U.S. mathematician/philosopher, dies at 93 1963 Harry Steers, bowling hall of famer, dies 1960 Delmar G Roos, designer of jeep, dies at 79 1959 William L Axt, composer, dies at 70 1958 Georges Rouault, French painter (Christ aux outrages), dies at 86 1954 Frederick Lewis Allen, American Editor 1952 Alfred Einstein, German/US musicologist, dies at 71 1951 Lloyd C. Douglas, American Clergyman 1943 William Walraven, journalist and writer (Neglected Grouser), dies at 55 1937 C A Bernoulli, writer, dies 1935 Violet Paget, British author (Gospels of Anarchy), dies at 78 1927 Brooks Adams, U.S. philosopher (New Empire), dies at 78 1921 Willem P C Knuttel, Dutch bibliography/librarian, dies at 67 1917 Joel Angel, Russian musicologist/composer, dies at 48 1907 Marcel Bertrand, French mine engineer, dies at 59 1896 Karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73 1894 Franjo Racki, Croatian historian/politician, dies at 65 1893 Ignacio M Altamirano, Mexican author (El Zarco), dies at 58 1891 David Dixon Porter, U.S. rear Admiral (Union), dies at 77 1883 Pavel Melnikov, Petsjerski, Russian historian, dies at 64 1883 Richard Wagner, German composer (Die Walkure), dies at 69 in Venice 1883 Wilhelm Richard Wagner, composer, dies at 69 1882 Henry Highland Garnet, diplomat, dies in Monrovia Liberia at 66 1873 Petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, Abraham van Luik, literary, dies 1849 Christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61 1841 Thomas Ainsworth, English/Dutch industrialist, dies at 45 1814 Augustin Holler, composer, dies at 69 1798 Wilhelm H Wackenroder, German writer (Fantasies of Art), dies at 24 1784 Charles Gravier, French earl of Vergennes/Minister of Foreign Affairs, dies 1741 Johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80 1724 Francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43 1693 Johann Kaspar von Kerll, German composer, dies at 65 1662 Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I, dies at 65 1635 Georg R Weckerlin, German poet, dies at 50 1629 Girolamo Giacobbi, composer, dies at 61 1602 Alexander Nowell, English churchman, dean of St. Paul's, dies 1542 Catharine Howard, queen of England/5th wife of Henry VIII, beheaded 1332 Andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies 1315 Jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchatel, dies 1237 Jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns 1199 Stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies 1130 Honorius II, Lamberto, Pope (1124-30), dies
