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1861  Xianfeng: Emperor of china (b. 1831)   

1862  Henry bohlen: German/us brig-general (union),   

1866  George shillibeer: Pioneer of london's 1st bus service,   

1874  Sydney thompson dobell: Poet,   

1879  Friedrich august kummer: Composer,   

1886  Jose da silva mendes leal: Portuguese author (indiana),   

1889  John sanger: Circus entrepreneur,   

1890  Vasile alecsandri: Romania poet/foreign minister,   

1891  Jan neruda: Czech author (b. 1834)   

1893  Ernst ii: Duke of saxony-coburg-gotha (1844-93)/composer,   

1901  Gunnar wennerberg: Composer,   

1903  Robert a t g c salisbury: British premier (1885..1902),   

1910  George palmer: Cricketer (17 tests for aust 1880-86, 78 wickets),   

1912  Pope gregory ix:   

1914  Raffenel: French general (3rd colonial div, ww i),   

1918  Korbinian brodmann: German neurologist (b. 1868)   

1920  Anders zorn: Swedish painter (gustavus vasa),   

1922  Michael collins: Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush   

1926  Charles william elliot: Pres of harvard (1869-1909),   

1929  Otto liman von sanders: German general in turkey (ww i),   

1933  Adolf loos: Austria architect (building of houses),   

1936  Juliette adam-lamber: French author (salon/nouvelle revue),   

1937  David c salas: Antillian writer (josephina),   

1940  Sir oliver joseph lodge: English physicist (b. 1851)   

1942  Henry eichheim: Composer,   

1944  Raymond aimos: Actor (golem, mayerling, la bandera),   

1950  Kirk bryan: American geologist (b. 1888)   

1951  J. p. bickell: Canadian businessman and sports team owner (b. 1884)   

1953  Jim tabor: American baseball player (b. 1916)   

1958  Roger martin du gard: Novelist/playwright,   

1960  Eduard pütsep: Estonian wrestler (b. 1898)   

1963  William richard morris: 1st viscount nuffield motor manufacturer,   

1965  Henriette de vreker-verschuur: Actress (revolt in mental home),   

1966  Apolinary szeluto: Composer,   

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1530  Bartolomeo spontone: Composer   

1601  Georges de scudéry: French writer   

1615  Christopher gibbons: Composer   

1624  Jean renaud de segrais: French writer   

1647  Denis papin: French physicist (papiniaanse pot, steam machine)   

1679  Pierre guérin de tencin: French cardinal   

1681  Pierre danican philidor: Composer   

1753  Christian friedrich ruppe: Composer