2006 Harry Browne, American Writer Jack Wild, actor, theater, stage, Academy Award nominee at age 16 for role of Artful Dodger in film production of 'Oliver!', favorite subject, teen magazines, dies of cancer, in Tebworth, England, at age 53 2005 Peter Malkin, Israeli Public Servant 2001 Henry Wade, American Lawyer 1996 Margaret McKay, politician, dies at 85 Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995, dies of rare blood disorder at age 36 1995 Edmund Boyd Fisher, publisher, dies at 56 Vladislav Listyev, Russian TV-journalist, murdered at 38 1994 Eliseo Diego, Cuban poet, dies at 74 Jacob "Jimmy" Herman Huizinga, journalist/writer, dies at 75 Manmohan Desai, filmmaker, dies at 57 Timothy Andrew James Souster, composer Musician, dies at 51 Walter Kent, U.S. composer (I'll Be Home for Christmas), dies at 82 1993 Luis Kutner, U.S. co-founder (Amnesty International), dies at 84 Terry Frost, actor (Waterfront, Dead Man's Trail), dies at 86 1992 Maria Dea, French actress (Pieges), dies at 73 1991 Edwin H Land, inventor (Polaroid Camera), dies at 81 Katharine Blake, actress (To Have and To Hold), dies at 62 Scott Huston, composer, dies at 74 1990 Claude Spaak, Belgian dramatist, dies 1989 Henk van Stipriaan, Dutch radio host, dies at 64 Josephine van Gasteren, Dutch actress/dir (Bluejackets), dies at 72 1988 Jean Le Poulain, actor (Divine), dies at 63 Joe Besser, comedian (3's Stooges, Abbott and Costello), dies at 80 1986 Tommy Farr, Welsh Athlete 1985 Eugene List, U.S. concert pianist, dies at 66 1984 Jackie Coogan, actor (Uncle Fester-Addams Family), dies at 69 1980 John Jacob Niles, composer, dies at 87 Dixie Dean, English Athlete 1979 Dolores Costello, actress (Noah's Ark, Expensive Women), dies at 73 Molla Mustafa Barzani, Iranian Kurd leader (KDP), dies at 75 1978 Paul Scott, British Novelist 1976 Jean Martinon, French conductor/composer, dies at 66 1974 Jos de Haes, Flemish philological/poet (Azuren Holte), dies at 53 1972 Victor Babin, composer, dies at 63 1970 Ed[uard] Hoornik, Dutch writer/poet (Na jaren), dies at 59 1968 G vs. d Vring, writer, dies Georg von der Vring, German painter (Camp Lafayette), dies at 78 1965 Boleslav Vomacka, composer, dies at 77 1964 Sergius Kagen, composer, dies at 54 1962 Roscoe Ates, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass), dies at 70 1958 Giacomo Balla, Italian painter, dies at 86 1953 Anton GO Ridder Van Rappard, painter/lithographer/etcher, dies 1947 J Boogaard, nazi collaborator, executed 1944 ... Formans, director Milos Formans mother, dies in Auschwitz 1940 Josef Swickard, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities), dies at 73 1938 G D'Annunzio, writer, dies at 74 Gabrielle d'Annunzio, Italian poet/fascist (Il fuoco), dies at 74 1932 Dino Campana, Italian poet (Canti Orfici), dies at 46 1930 Alois Walgrave, Flemish writer/pastor (Peace on Earth), dies at 54 1928 Albert Herbert Brewer, composer, dies at 62 Jacob Adolf Hagg, composer, dies at 77 1926 Camilo d'Almeida Pessanha, Portuguese poet (China), dies at 58 1924 Louise MA, princess of Belgium, dies at 66 1921 Nicholas Petrovic Njegos, King of Montenegro 1910 - 1918, dies at 79 1920 Joseph Trumpeldor, killed defending Tel-Mai against arab attack 1918 Johan Gustaf Emil Sjogren, composer, dies at 64 1914 Tor Bernhard Vilhelm Aulin, composer, dies at 47 1912 Edward Blake, Canadian Politician George Grossmith, English Actor 1911 Jacobus H van 't Hoff, Dutch chemist/physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 58 1906 Jose M de Pereda y Sanchez the Porrua, Spanish writer, dies at 73 Moriz Heyne, German germanist (German Worterbuch), dies at 68 1901 Bernhard Erdmannsdorffer, German historian (Mirabeau), dies at 68 1899 Gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian MP, dies at 90 1896 ... Albertone, Italian general (Eritrea), dies in battle ... Arimondi, Italian general (Eritrea), dies in battle ... Dabormida, Italian general (Eritrea), dies in battle 1892 Archibald Scott, Scottish chemist, dies at 60 1873 Robert Nelson, Canadian Politician 1870 Francisco S Lopez, President of Paraguay (1862-70), dies at 43 1869 Alphonse MLP de Lamartine, French poet (History of Girondins), dies at 78 1865 Anna Paulowna Romanova, great monarch of Russia, dies at 70 1859 Josef Theodor Krov, composer, dies at 61 1826 J J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist, dies at 59 1817 Luigi Gatti, composer, dies at 77 1804 Wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer, dies at 63 1797 Juan Manuel Olivares, composer, dies at 36 1788 Orazio Mei, composer, dies at 56 1777 Georg Christoph Wagenzeil, Austria (court)composer/pianist, dies at 62 1773 Jan Wagenaar, Dutch historian, dies at 63 Luigi Vanvitelli, Louis van Wittel, Italian architect, dies at 72 1771 Isfrid Kayser, composer, dies at 58 1757 Edward Moore, English Dramatist 1693 Benedict Schultheiss, composer, dies at 39 1643 Girolamo Frescobaldi, Italian composer/organist, dies at 59 1633 George Herbert, English poet, dies at 39 1619 Thomas Campion, English physician/composer/poet (Poemata), dies at 53 1535 Bernardo Accolti, Unico Aretino, Italian writer (Virginia), dies 1510 Francisco d'Almeida, viceroy of India, dies in battle at about 59 1383 Amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49 1131 Stephen II, King of Hungary (1116-31), dies 965 Leo VIII, Italian (anti-)Pope (963-65), dies