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1873  Adolfe louis eugene fetis: Composer,   

1874  Hans christian lumbye: Composer,   

1878  Julius robert von mayer: German physician and physicist (b. 1814)   

1887  Pavel annenkov: Russian literature historian,   

1890  Alexander f. mozhaiski: Aviation pioneer (b. 1825)   

1892  Arthor goring thomas: Composer,   

1894  Lajos kossuth: Hungarian freedom fighter/president (1849),   

1897  Apollon maykov: Russian poet (b. 1821)   

1899  Martha m place: Of bkln, becomes 1st woman to be executed in an electric chair.   

1910  Félix tournachon: [nadar], french writer/photographer,   

1911  Jean-theodore radoux: Composer,   

1913  Christian barnekow: Composer,   

1916  Ota benga: Congolese pygmy (b. 1884)   

1918  Lewis a. grant: American civil war general (b. 1828)   

1920  Venustiano carranza: President mexico (1915-20), murdered at 60   

1925  George n curzon: British foreign minister (1919-22),   

1928  Fred rogers: Childrens show (mr rogers neighborhood)   

1929  Ferdinand foch: Marshal of france (ww i),   

1931  Hermann müller: Chancellor of germany (b. 1876)   

1933  Giuseppe [joe] zangara: Electrocuted for assassination attempt on fdr   

1934  A emma w t von waldeck-pyrmont: Dutch queen (& regent),   

1936  Durant clifford parkin: Cricketer (tests for s afr 1891-92),   

1940  Alfred ploetz: German physician, biologist, and eugenicist (b. 1860)   

1941  D a van den bosch: Anti-nazi clergyman (amersfoort camp),   

1942  Theodoro valcarcel: Composer,   

1944  Felix woyrsch: Composer,   

1947  Sigurd wallén: Swedish actor and filmdirector (b. 1884)   

1950  Walter eucken: German economist,   

1951  Jan ingenhoven: Composer,   

1953  Graciliano ramos: Brazilian author (vidas secas),   

1962  Andrew e douglass: Dendrochronologer (study of tree rings),   

1963  Karl otten: Writer,   

1964  Brendan behan: Irish writer/poet,   

1967  A j f moody: 1st us army general to die in vietnam   

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1469  Princess cecily of york: Princess cecily of york (d. 1507)   

1477  Jerome emser: German theologian   

1502  Pierino belli: Italian soldier and jurist   

1634  Balthasar bekker: Frisian theologist (examiner of comets)   

1644  Ivan mazepa: Cossack hetman of the hetmanate   

1680  Baron emanuele d' astorga: Italian composer (stabat mater)   

1725  Abdul hamid i: Ottoman sultan   

1728  Franciscus l kersteman: Dutch lawyer/astrologist