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1918  Albijn van de abeele: Flemish author/mayor/painter,   

1923  Arthur h bird: Composer,   

1937  Daito kokushi: Zen founder of daitokuji,   

1939  Ma rainey: "mother of the blues", us blues singer/composer,   

1940  Nathanael west: [weinstein], us writer (cool million),   

1941  Leopoldo mugnone: Composer,   

1942  Franz boas: German anthropologist (b. 1858)   

1943  Beatrix potter: English writer (b. 1866)   

1944  Antoine mariotte: Composer,   

1945  Otto neurath: Austrian/british philosopher,   

1947  Therese brandl: Nazi concentration camp guard (b. 1902)   

1950  Julius weismann: Composer,   

1951  Powell weaver: Composer,   

1955  Len braund: Cricketer (23 tests for england 987 runs 47 wkts),   

1958  Fjodor w gladkow: Russian author (cement),   

1959  Gilda gray: Actress (piccadilly),   

1964  Bonifacio gil garcia: Composer,   

1965  Al ritz: Actor (gorilla, hi ya chum),   

1967  Lee krieger: Actor (clambake, one way wahini),   

1968  Louise granville: Entertainer,   

1969  Donald foster: Actor (herbert johnson-hazel),   

1971  Godfried jan arnold bomans: Dutch writer (eric),   

1973  Domingo julio gomez garcia: Composer,   

1974  Fosco giachetti: Entertainer,   

1977  Johann nepomuk david: Composer,   

1979  Darryl f zanuck: Film producer (20th century fox),   

1980  Dick kallman: Actor (hank dearborn-hank), murdered at 47   

1985  D. boon: American singer and guitarist (the minutemen) (b. 1958)   

1986  Celius dougherty: Composer,   

1987  Alice terry: [taaffe], actress (4 horsemen of apocalypse),   

1988  Tucker smith: Singer/dancer (cool-west side story),   

1989  Samuel beckett: Irish/french writer (molloy, nobel 1969),   

1990  Cecil effinger: Composer,   

1991  Ernst krenek: Austrian/us composer (orpheus & eurydike),   

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1095  Roger ii of sicily: King of sicily   

1178  Emperor antoku of japan: Emperor antoku of japan (d. 1185)   

1400  Luca della robbia: Italy, sculptor (madonna of rose garden)   

1428  Richard neville warwick: 2nd earl of salisbury   

1452  Jakob obrecht: Brabant, composer   

1459  Djem sultan: Son of turks sultan mehmed ii   

1515  Mary of lorraine: France, pro-french regent of scotland   

1523  Charles "cardinal" of bourbon: Archbishop rouen