2008 Arthur C. Clarke, dies in Sri Lanka, at 90 Paul Scofield, dies in England, of leukemia, at 86 2005 John DeLorean, American Businessman 2004 Brian Maxwell, entreprenuer/runner, developed the Powerbar with his nutritionist wife in 1986, dies at 51 1996 Christopher John Magenis Headington, musician, dies at 65 William Hutchinson Murray, mountaineer/author, dies at 83 W. H. Murray, Scottish Athlete 1995 Fernand Lodewick, literature historian (Literature), dies at 85 Gerard Tebroke, 5/10 km-dasher, dies at 45 Kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician, dies at 83 1994 Giuseppe Diana, Italian anti-mafia priest, murdered Jose Coronel Urtecho, poet, dies at 87 1993 Barend P Tammeling, journalist (Trouw, Peek on the North), dies at 58 Jeff Ward, drummer (9 Inch Nails), commits suicide at 30 1992 Cesare Danova, actor (Tentacles, Viva Las Vegas), dies at 66 1991 John Russell Thomas, NFL general manager (Detroit Lions), dies Ron Pagano, dies after lengthy illness at 37 Sunday Wilshin, actor (Murder by Rope), dies at 86 1987 Arch Oboler, radio writer (Lights Out), dies at 77 Emile Meyer, actor (Young Jesse James, Lineup), dies Louis Broglie, French physicist (Nobel 1929), dies at 94 Tony Stratton-Smith, journalist/record co CEO (Charisma), dies at 53 1984 Garry Winogrand, prolific photographer, known for 20th century portraits of America, focusing on social issues of the time, exhibited at Museum of Modern Art, published 'The Animals', 'Public Relations', dies of gallbladder cancer at age 56 1982 Randy Rhoads, rocker, guitarist, songwriter, producer, studied classical guitar, member of Quiet Riot, played with Ozzy Ozbourne, dies in an air crash at 25 1981 Frank Lane, American Businessman 1979 Al Hodge, actor (Captain Video), dies at 65 Richard Beckinsale, actor (Doing Time, Porridge, Lovers), dies at 31 1976 George Sklavos, composer, dies at 87 Paul Kossoff, rock guitarist (Free), dies of heart failure at 25 1975 John A DeMott, dies at 63 1974 Anne Klien, fashion designer, dies at 51 Edward Platt, actor (Chief-Get Smart), dies at 58 Hertha Kuusinen, Finnish communist/daughter of Otto K, dies at 70 1971 Jan Greshoff, Dutch poet/author/journalist (Last Things), dies at 82 Mary Dorna, Dutch author, dies at 79 1969 Theodor Schaefer, composer, dies at 65 1961 Edric Cundell, composer, dies at 68 B. Carroll Reece, American Politician 1954 Walter Braunfels, composer, dies at 71 1951 H Zur Muhlen, writer, dies 1950 Edgar Rice Burroughs, sci-fi author (Tarzan of the Apes), dies at 74 1947 Willem F J Pijper, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 52 1946 Amir Hamzah, Indonesian poet (Buah Rindu), dies at 35 1945 Fritz Fromm, German supreme commander of Reserve army, executed 1943 Vicente Ripolles, composer, dies at 75 1940 Gustaaf Sap, Belgian minister of Economic Affairs, dies at 54 1937 Horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author and poet, commits suicide at 58 1936 John Larkin IV, actor and writer (Charlie Chan in Panama), dies at 63 1934 Anthony J Block, lawyer (Dutch strafproces), dies at 66 1930 Arthur J Balfour, British theologist/premier (1902-05), dies at 81 1924 Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer/author, dies at 71 1918 Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/liberal politician, dies at 73 1913 John Thomas, composer, dies at 87 1907 Thomas Bailey Aldrich, U.S. writer (Stillwater Tragedy), dies at 70 1905 Makar Grigori Ekmalyan, composer, dies at 49 1898 Joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet, dies at 26 1897 Antoine T d'Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia), dies at 87 1893 Karel Komzak, composer, dies at 69 1884 Alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer, dies at 54 1876 Jozef Stefani, composer, dies at 75 1869 Guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (triangulatie), dies at 64 1866 Louis Clapisson, composer, dies at 57 1862 F Wilhelm von Schadow, German painter (Modern Vasari), dies at 73 1850 Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer, dies at 87 1845 George Augustus Kollmann, composer, dies at 56 1811 Frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65 1797 Philip Hayes, composer, dies at 58 1796 Stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33 1782 Adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59 Louis-Henry Paisible, composer, dies at 33 1721 Clement XI, Giovanni F Albani, Italian Pope (1700-21), dies at 71 1702 Willem III Henry, Dutch William, king of England/Scot, dies at 51 1687 Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, French explorer (Louisiana), killed at 43 1644 Si Sang, last Ming-emperor of China, commits suicide 1638 Paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66 1635 Pieter Christiaensz Bor, Dutch historian, dies 1556 Lieven van der Maude, Ammonius, South Netherlands poet, dies at 70 1263 Hugo of St-Cher/a S Caro, French cardinal, dies
