2005 Gene Scott, American Clergyman 2004 Bart Howard, American Composer 2003 Tom Glazer, American Musician 2002 John Thaw, actor, Inspector Morse, dies at 60 2000 Clifton Daniel, American Editor 1997 Kenneth Rowntree, painter, dies at 81 1997 Michael Hollings, catholic priest/crusader, dies at 75 1996 Horace Leonard Gold, science fiction writer/editor, dies at 81 1996 Jean Burroughs, educationalist, dies at 67 1996 Morton Gould, composer, dies at 82 1996 Terence Edward Armstrong, polar geographer, dies at 75 1995 Robert Bolt, British playwright (Doctor Zhivago, Bounty), dies at 70 1994 Frederick Edward Nicklin, architect, dies at 68 1994 William Elgin Swinton, child Psychiatrist, dies at 54 1993 Ferrucci Lamborghini, car maker (Lamborghini), dies at 76 1992 Eva A Jessye, U.S. singer and actress (Eva Jessye Choir), dies at 97 1992 Franc Holden, British astronomer (Binary Stars), dies 1992 Jane Pickens Langley Hoving, singer, dies at 83 1992 Kate A ter Horst-Arriens, Dutch nurse (Battle of Arnhem), dies at 85 1992 Roberto D'Aubuisson, El Salvadorian founder (ARENA), dies 1992 William S Magginetti, dies at 98 1991 Margot Fonteyn, ballerina (1st lady of British Ballet), dies at 71 1991 Roger Swaybill, actor and writer (Porky's II, Breaking Point), dies at 47 1985 Eric Herfst, Dutch cabaret performer (Floris), dies at 47 1985 Ina Claire, actress/comedienne (3 Bdwy Girls), dies of stroke at 89 1985 Louis Hayward, actor (Lone Wolf, Survivors), dies of lung cancer at 75 1984 Michail A Sholochov, Russian writer (Ocean Don, Nobel 1965), dies 1980 Chester H Lauck, actor (2 Weeks to Live, Goin' to Town), dies at 78 1979 Ray Whitley, composer, dies 1976 Florence Ballard, rocker (Supremes), dies at 32 1976 Frieda Inescort, Scottish actress (Meet Corliss Archer), dies at 74 1971 Adolph Weiss, composer, dies at 79 1969 Jose de Capriles, Mexican-born U.S. Olympic fencer, dies 1968 Anthony Asquith, British director (Court Martial), dies at 65 1965 Malcolm X, Little, black Moslem leader, assassinated in New York City at 39 1965 Malcom X, American Clergyman 1961 Blaise Cendrars, Frederic Sauser-Hall, Switzerland, poet, dies at 73 1956 Edwin Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 78 1951 Anton Roemer, Dutch actor (Gay Death), dies at 63 1949 Ernest Walker, composer, dies at 78 1948 Frederick Archibald Lamond, composer, dies at 80 1945 Eric Liddell, Scottish runner (Olympic-gold 1924), dies at 43 1938 Albert Huybrechts, composer, dies at 39 1938 George Ellery Hale, astronomer, dies 1926 Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1913), dies at 72 1925 Alfred Baldwin Sloan, composer, dies at 52 1924 Salvatore Auteri Manzocchi, composer, dies at 78 1919 Giovanni Bolzoni, composer, dies at 77 1919 Habib Ullah Chan, emir of Afghanistam (1901-19), murdered at 46 1919 Karl von Hohenzollern, Prince of Belgium, dies 1919 Kurt Eisner, premier Bayern (soc), murdered at 51 1901 Henry Peach Robinson, British Photographer 1894 Gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding designer/painter, dies at 45 1884 John Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71 1879 Peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69 1876 Henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70 1872 Pavel P Gagarin, Russian monarch/politician, dies at 82 1864 Jeffery Forrest, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle 1862 Justinus A C Kerner, German family doctor/poet/writer, dies at 75 1852 Nikolai Gogol, Russian playwright (Dead Soles), dies 1842 Wojciech Zywny, composer, dies at 85 1803 Edward Despard, last person drawn and quartered in England 1790 Johann Friedrich Kloffler, composer, dies at 64 1730 Benedict XIII, Pietro F Orsini, Pope (1724-30), dies at 81 1711 Joan van Hoorn, Governor-General of Netherlands-Indies (1707-09), dies at 57 1689 Isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies 1684 Pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75 1677 [Benedictus] Baruch Spinoza, philosopher, dies at 44 1677 Baruch Spinoza, Philosopher 1653 Adriaen Pauw, master of Heemstede/Dutch Grand Pensionary, dies at 71 1648 Christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies 1624 Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 1595 Robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged 1554 Hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies 1513 Julius II, Giuliano dellea Rovere, Pope (1503-13), dies at 69 556 Maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies
