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1934  Wilbert robinson: Baseball manager (bkln dodgers),   

1940  Johnny dodds: American musician (b. 1892)   

1944  Erwin von witzleben: German fieldmarshal, hanged at 62   

1947  Anton ivanovich denikin: Russian general (b. 1872)   

1950  Ernest f e douwes dekker: Founder national-india party,   

1954  Gino tagliapietra: Composer,   

1960  Danton walker: Columnist (broadway spotlight),   

1961  Charlie gemora: Actor (who portrayed king kong),   

1963  Sandor jemnitz: Composer,   

1965  Shirley hardie jackson: Us author (road through the wall),   

1966  Pierre charles: Belgian heavyweight boxer,   

1967  Jaromir weinberger: Czech/us composer (czech rhapsody),   

1969  Sharon tate: Murdered by the manson family at 26   

1972  Andrea feldman: American actor (b. 1948)   

1973  Vilhelm moberg: Swedish author and historian (b. 1898)   

1974  Baldur von schirach: German author/nazi politician,   

1975  Julian "cannonball" alderly: Saxophonist/bandleader,   

1976  John roselli: Hired by cia to kill castro, found murdered   

1979  Nicholas monsarrat: British novelist (b. 1910)   

1980  Aga yahya khan: Pakistan military/politician,   

1982  Ferre grignard: Belgian pop singer/painter (crucified jesus),   

1984  Richard deacon: Actor (mel cooley-dick van dyke show),   

1985  Louise brooks: Actress (pandora's box),   

1987  Danilo blanuÅ¡a: Croatian mathematician (b. 1903)   

1988  Alan napier: Actor (alfred-batman),   

1991  Brad davis: Actor (sybil, midnight express),   

1992  Abul qassim khoei: Iraqi great-ayatollah/leader of sjiieten,   

1993  Harry bellaver: Actor (blue collar, old man & the sea),   

1994  Henriette santer: Clinical psychologist,   

1995  David begelman: Film producer,   

1996  Didi duprat: French guitarist,   

1997  Duncan swift: Jazz pianist,   

1998  Mahmoud saremi: Iranian journalist   

2004  Fay wray: American actress (b. 1907)   

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1079  Emperor horikawa of japan: Emperor horikawa of japan (d. 1107)   

1518  Conrad lycosthenes: French-born german humanist and encyclopedist   

1571  John ward: Composer   

1586  Adolf: Earl of nassau-siegen   

1605  Cecilius calvert: 2nd baron baltimore, british colonial governor of maryland   

1617  Adriaan w "joris" van geel: Flemish missionary (bantu dictionary)   

1646  Godfrey kneller: German-born painter   

1653  Jacques basnage: French/neth historian/vicar