2008 Estelle Getty, dies in Los Angeles, California, of natural causes, at 84 2006 Thomas J. Manton, Representative-D-New York 1985 - 1999, died from cancer 2003 Uday Hussein, Iraqi Celebrity 1996 Courtney Alexandre Henriques Laws, community leader, dies at 65 1996 Leon Shenandoah, native American leader, dies at 81 1996 Peter Ludwig, businessman/art collector, dies at 71 1996 Richard Day, engineer/development expert, dies at 48 1996 Tamara Danz, singer, dies at 43 1995 Dave Clark, music promoter/songwriter, dies at 85 1995 Harold Larwood, cricket (98 wkts bowling for England 1926-34), dies at 91 1995 Percy Humphrey, musician, dies at 90 1992 David Wojuarowicz, artist (U2 album cover), dies of AIDs at 37 1992 Souleiman Franjieh, president Lebanon (1970-76), dies 1992 Wayne McLaren, model (Marlboro Man), dies of lung cancer at 51 1990 George Wood, dies of diabetes complications at 56 1990 Preben Neergaard, Danish actor (Mordskab), dies of cancer at 70 1988 Duane Jones, dies of cardiopulmonary arrest at 51 1988 Luigi Lucioni, Italian, landscape painter (opera stars), dies at 87 1979 Hope Summers, actress (Clara-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 78 1979 Soschtschenko, writer, dies at 83 1979 Tony "Two-Ton" Galento, boxer/actor (On the Waterfront), dies at 69 1974 Edna Lewis Thomas, U.S. actress (Streetcar Named Desire), dies at 88 1974 Lili Darvas, Hungarian actress (Szerelem, Cimmaron), dies at 68 1974 Wayne Morse, Senator-D-Oregon, dies at 73 1972 Hugo Kauder, composer, dies at 84 1972 Pavel Borkovek, composer, dies at 78 1968 Giovanni Guareschi, Italian author: Don Camillo/Peppone, dies at 60 1967 Carl Sandburg, poet (Abraham Lincoln: Prairie Years), dies at 89 1967 Carl Sandberg, American Poet 1958 Michail M Zosjtsjenko, Russian author, dies at 62 1955 Joseph Foley, actor (Mr Peepers), dies at 45 1953 Cy Kendall, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55 1952 Antonio Maria Valencia, composer, dies at 49 1952 August Balthazar, Belgian politician, dies at 58 1950 William LM King, premier of Canada (1921-30, 35-48), dies at 75 1940 Marie Bregendahl, Danish author (& dodsnat), dies at 72 1934 John Dillinger, shot dead at Biograph Theater in Chicago, at 33 1932 Roosje Vos, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 71 1932 Roses Fox, Trade union leader, dies at 71 1932 Errico Malatesta, Italian Activist 1929 Bror Beckman, composer, dies at 63 1929 Edouard baron Empain, Belgian builder (Heliopolis), dies at 76 1913 Adhemar Esmein, French Reichts leader, dies at 65 1909 D vs. Liliencron, writer, dies at 65 1880 Anna Caroline Oury, composer, dies at 72 1870 Josef Strauss, composer, dies at 42 1868 Zikmund Michal Kolesovsky, composer, dies at 51 1864 James Birdseye Mcpherson, U.S. Union General-major, dies in battle at 35 1864 William Henry Talbot Walker, Confederate general-major, dies in battle at 47 1863 Carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52 1861 Barnard Elliot Bee, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 37 1840 Josef Jawurek, composer, dies at 83 1832 Napoleon FKJ Bonaparte, l'aiglon, king of Rome, dies at 21 1826 Giuseppe Piazzi, monk, mathematician and discoverer, found 1st asteroid, dies at 80 1823 William Bartram, American Environmentalist 1802 Marie-Franeois-Xavier Bichat, a founder of histology, dies 1794 Jean-Benjamin de La Borde, composer, dies at 59 1786 Vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71 1676 Clement X, Emilio Altieri, Italian Pope (1670-76), dies at 86 1645 Gaspar de Guzman, premier of Spain (1621-43), dies at 58 1635 Pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer, dies at 45 1499 Neithart Fox, Jonker Fox, German passage leader, slain in battle 1497 Francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52 1477 Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies in battle at 39 1461 Charles VII, King of France (1422-61), dies at 58 1387 French Ackerman, Ghent rebel/leader of Reisers, murdered at about 57 1035 Robert II/I, Duke of Normandy, dies