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1876  Alfred holmes: Composer,   

1877  Hendrik e van rijgersma: Dutch governor (st maarten),   

1883  Alexander h stephens: Vp confederate states,   

1888  Amos bronson alcott: Us theory/poet (table talk),   

1903  Joseph h shorthouse: English writer (john inglesant),   

1906  John mcallister schofield: Former u.s. secretary of war and commanding general of the u.s. army (b. 1831)   

1910  Knut Ã…ngström: Swedish physicist (b. 1857)   

1915  William willett: Inventor of daylight saving time (b. 1856)   

1916  Franz marc: German painter/co-founder (blaue reiter), killed at 36   

1918  Eugene d'harcourt: Composer,   

1922  Bert williams: Famous black,   

1925  Moritz moszkowski: Polish/german composer,   

1927  Ira remsen american chemist: Ira remsen american chemist (b. 1846)   

1933  Willie walker: Us jazz singer/guitarist (dupree blues),   

1936  Ruben mattias liljefors: Composer,   

1938  George foster peabody: American politician (b. 1852)   

1940  Hamlin garland: American novelist (b. 1860)   

1941  Edoardo mascheroni: Composer,   

1942  Yuliya lazarevna veysberg: Composer,   

1943  Nikolaos "sokrates" politis: Greek foreign minister,   

1944  Louis capone: New york organized crime figure (b. 1896) (executed)   

1945  Lucille la verne: American actress (b. 1872)   

1946  Bror von blixen-finecke: Danish big-game hunter (b. 1886)   

1948  Antonin artaud: French poet/actor (napoleon),   

1950  Adam rainer: The only man in recorded human history ever to have been both a dwarf and a giant (b. 1899)   

1952  Charles scott sherrington: English scientist, nobel laureate (b. 1857)   

1953  Sergei s prokoviev: Russian composer (peter & the wolf),   

1954  Georg gohler: Composer,   

1958  Albert kuyle: [lou kuitenbrouwer], writer (jesus' carpet),   

1959  Maxey long: American athlete (b. 1878)   

1960  Leonard warren: Us baritone,   

1962  Cairine r wilson: 1st canadian female senator (appointed),   

1963  William carlos williams: Us physician/poet,   

1966  Janis medins: Composer,   

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1188  Blanche of castile: Wife of louis viii of france   

1394  Henry the navigator: Prince/sponsors portuguese voyages of discovery   

1492  Francesco de layolle: Composer   

1610  William dobson: English portraitist and painter   

1651  John baron somers: (whig), william iii's chief minister (1696-1700)   

1665  Philip christoph von königsmarck: Swedish soldier   

1678  Antonio vivaldi: Venice, baroque violin virtuoso/composer (4 seasons)   

1702  Jack sheppard: English burglar and escapee