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1911  Joseph d hooker: British botanist,   

1917  Sir mackenzie bowell: Fifth prime minister of canada (b. 1823)   

1920  Horace elgin dodge: American automobile manufacturing pioneer (b. 1868)   

1921  Viktor jacobi: Composer,   

1926  Nikola paÅ¡ić: Kingdom of serbia and kingdom of the serbs, croats and slovenes prime minister (b. 1845)   

1928  Charles rennie mackintosh: Scottish architect, designer, and illustrator (b. 1868)   

1931  Max elskamp: Belgian author/poet (six chansons),   

1935  John h aberson: 1st rector of landbouw high school,   

1936  Luigi pirandello: Italian writer (enrico iv, nobel 1934),   

1938  Mario pilati: Composer,   

1939  Wilhelm grosz: Composer,   

1941  Colin kelly: American pilot (b. 1915)   

1945  Theodor dannecker: Ss officer (b. 1913)   

1946  Damon runyon: Us journalist/writer (guys & dolls),   

1951  Algernon blackwood: English writer (b. 1869)   

1953  Abdullah yusuf ali: Indian-born scholar and translator (b. 1872)   

1958  Juliane gabriels: Flemish physician,   

1959  Charles jones: Cricket batsman (wi in 4 tests 1930-35, 63 runs),   

1964  Sam cooke: Us, singer (sad moon), slain at a motel at 33   

1965  Henry (dixon) cowell: Us pianist/composer (aeolian harp),   

1966  Boris koutzen: Composer,   

1967  Brazilio da cunha luz itibere: Composer,   

1968  Karl barth: Swiss theologist/minister (kirchliche dogma),   

1969  Franco capuana: Composer,   

1971  Jozef mlt cals: Dutch min of education/premier (1965-66),   

1972  Mark a van doren: Us literary (our lady peace),   

1973  Earle foxe: Actor (dance fools dance),   

1974  Paul richards: Actor (dr thompson-breaking point),   

1977  Adolph rupp: American basketball coach (b. 1901)   

1978  Edward d wood jr: Director (plan 9),   

1979  Ann dvorak: Actress (g men, life of her own, scarface),   

1981  John kieran: Tv host (information please),   

1982  Freeman "amos" gosden: Us radio actor (amos 'n' andy),   

1983  Dorothy cummings: Actress (dancing mothers),   

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1394  King james i of scotland: King james i of scotland (d. 1437)   

1452  Johannes stöffler: German mathematician and astronomer   

1538  Giovanni battista guarini: Italian writer (faithfull shepherd)   

1588  Isaac beeckman: Dutch scientist and philosopher   

1679  Willem maurits: Dutch count of nassau/gov of zeeuws-flanders   

1691  Cornelis pronk: Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist   

1741  Agatha "aagje" deken: Dutch writer (for the elderly & children)   

1750  Tipu sultan: Ruler of the kingdom of mysore