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1865  Constant van crombrugghe: Flemish monastery founder,   

1866  George everest: Welsh surveyor and namesake of mt. everest   

1884  William swainson (lawyer): Second, and last, attorney-general (new zealand) of the crown colony of new zealand (b. 1809)   

1887  Albertus j duymaer van twist: Gov-gen of dutch-in   

1892  Joseph lippens: Belgian lieutenant in congo, murdered   

1893  Eduard franck: Composer,   

1901  George lohmann: Cricketer (in s africa 18 tests, 112 wickets),   

1916  Charles e vicomte de foucauld: French explorer,   

1923  Virginie loveling: Belgian writer and poet (b. 1836)   

1925  Vicente arregui garay: Composer,   

1926  Hans heinrich xiv hochberg: Composer,   

1928  José eustasio rivera: Colombian writer (b. 1888)   

1932  Amadeo vives: Composer,   

1934  Sergei m kirov: Josef stalin's collaborator, assassinated in leningrad   

1935  Bernard schmidt: Inventor (schmidt camera),   

1939  Max fiedler: Composer,   

1941  Horace chapman: Cricketer (2 tests for s africa, 39 runs, 1 wkt),   

1943  Damrong rajanubhab: Thai prince and historian (b. 1862)   

1945  Harvey bartlett gaul: Composer,   

1947  Aleister edward s crowley: British occultist,   

1950  Ernest john moeran: British composer,   

1951  Felix petyrek: Composer,   

1952  Victor e orlando: Italian premier (1917-19),   

1954  Fred rose: American songwriter and music publishing executive (b. 1897)   

1960  Ion vasilescu: Composer,   

1964  J. b. s. haldane: Scottish geneticist (b. 1892)   

1968  Hugo haas: Actor/director (bait, pick up),   

1969  Magic sam: American blues guitarist and singer (b. 1937)   

1970  Frank smailes: Cricketer (england pace bowler test v india 1946),   

1971  Arthur b springarn: Us naacp chairman (1940-65),   

1972  Antonio segni: Italian pm/pres (1955-57, 59-60, 62-64),   

1973  David ben-gurion: Founding father of israel,   

1974  Lajos zilahy: Hungarian/us author (angry angel),   

1975  Nick kenny: Us columnist/songwriter (nick kenny show),   

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1081  Louis vi of france: Louis vi of france (d. 1137)   

1083  Anna comnena: Byzantine historian   

1521  Takeda shingen: Japanese warlord   

1525  Tadeáš hájek: Czech physician and astronomer   

1549  Johan van der veeken: Merchant/co-founder (voc)   

1566  Philip: Earl of nassau-dillenburg, gov of ft gorinchem/nijmegen   

1573  Philippus rovenius: [rouveen], apostile   

1580  Nicolas-claude fabri de peiresc: French astronomer