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1854  Robert jameson: Scottish naturalist (b. 1774)   

1862  Louis powell harvey: Us governor of wisconsin, drowns   

1867  Robert smirke: British architect,   

1870  Andreas schelfhout: Painter/etcher/lithographer,   

1874  Owen jones: Architect,   

1876  Samuel sebastian wesley: Composer,   

1881  Benjamin disraeli: 1st earl (beaconsfield)/novelist,   

1882  Charles robert darwin: Evolutionist (origin of species),   

1889  Warren de la rue: Astronomer/chemist,   

1892  Fr. thomas dale ssc: Anglican clergyman prosecuted for ritualist practices in the 1870s (b. 1821)   

1893  John addington symonds: Critic/poet,   

1895  George scharf: Critic,   

1901  Alfred horatio belo: American newswriter and businessman (b. 1839)   

1906  Pierre curie: French physicist/chemist (nobel 1903),   

1914  Charles pierce: Philosopher/scientist,   

1916  Ephraim shay: American inventor (b. 1839)   

1923  Thomas paine westendorf: Composer,   

1926  Squire bancroft: [butterfield], actor/manager (haymarket),   

1930  Georges-casimir dessaulles: Canadian senator (b. 1827)   

1932  Wladyslaw rzepko: Composer,   

1937  William m conway: English historian/explorer (spitzbergen),   

1938  Henry john newbolt: Poet/author (stu   

1941  Johanna muller-hermann: Composer,   

1943  Alexander schmorell: German resistance fighter, beheaded   

1944  Tommy hitchcock: Polo player (westchester cup 1924, 27),   

1945  J p heyboer: Resistance fighter, executed   

1949  Ulrich salchow: Swedish figure skater (b. 1877)   

1950  Tyrwhitt-wilson: 14th baron berners/composer,   

1956  Ernst r curtius: German literature historian,   

1957  Charles funk: Encylope   

1964  Cyril merry: Cricketer (wi batsman in 2 tests 1933),   

1965  George davis: Actor (private lives, devil may care),   

1967  Conrad adenauer: West germany chancellor (1949-63),   

1968  Tommy bridges: Us baseball pitcher (detroit tigers),   

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1320  Pedro i: King of portugal (1357-67)   

1603  Michel le tellier: French statesman   

1605  Orazio benevoli: Composer   

1658  Johann wilhelm: Elector palatine   

1660  Sebastian duron: Composer   

1665  Jacques lelong: French bibliographer   

1686  Vasily tatishchev: Russian statesman   

1700  Georg abraham schneider: Composer