1555 – Oronce Finé, French mathematician (b. 1494)
1685 – Sassoferrato [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter (Madonna), dies at 75
1947 – Anton Ivanovich Denikin, Russian general, led anti-Bolshevik White forces during Russian Civil war, dies at 73
1980 – Aga Yahya Khan, Pakistani general and politician (President of Pakistan 1969-71, Bangladesh genocide during his regime), dies at 63
1991 – James Irwin, American air force officer and NASA astronaut (Apollo 15, 8th person to walk on the moon), dies at 61
1996 – Herbert Huncke, American writer and poet, dies at 80
2004 – Fay Wray, Canadian American actress (King Kong), dies at 96
2007 – Ma Lik, Chinese politician (b. 1952)
2007 – Joybubbles [Josef Carl Engressia Jr.], American notable phone phreak, dies at 58
2024 – Jorge Rodríguez, Mexican soccer midfielder (40 caps; CD Toluca 201 games), dies of Evans syndrome at 56
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