• 1403 - Charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English
• 1440 - Ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia
• 1514 - Tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah)
• 1533 - P‚ter Bornemisza, Hungarian vicar/author/publisher (Tragoedia)
• 1542 - Santino Garsi, composer
• 1573 - Gemignano Capilupi, composer
• 1599 - Anthony Van Dyck, Antwerp Belgium, painter
• 1634 - Petrus "Pieter" van Schooten, fortress architect
• 1684 - William Pulteney, London, statesman (Earl of Bath)
• 1705 - Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist
• 1732 - George Washington, Virginia, 1st pres (1789-97)
• 1745 - Joao de Sousa Carvalho, composer
• 1749 - Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach
• 1761 - Erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer
• 1761 - Jacob Kimball, composer
• 1764 - Alexander Campbell, composer
• 1770 - Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer
• 1772 - Joseph Lipavsky, composer
• 1772 - Karl Jacob Wagner, composer
• 1773 - Matthijs I van Bree, Flemish (court)painter
• 1778 - Rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter (Court of Death)
• 1779 - Joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer
• 1788 - Arthur Schopenhauer, Germany, philosopher (Great Pessimist)
• 1796 - Adolphe Quetelet, Belgium, mathematician/astronomer/statistician
• 1797 - William I, Berlin, King of Prussia (1861-88)/German Emperor (1871-88)
• 1798 - Charles Mynn Thruston, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1873
• 1810 - Fr‚d‚ric F Chopin, Polish/French pianist/composer [OS]
• 1810 - Holger Simon Paulli, composer
• 1814 - Henryk Oskar Kolberg, composer
• 1817 - Niels Wilhelm Gade, Danish violinist/composer/conductor
• 1819 - Bernardo Calvo Puig, composer
• 1819 - James Russell Lowell, poet/critic/diplomat/abolitionist
• 1821 - Giovanni Bottesini, composer
• 1822 - Adolf Kuszmaul, German physician (stomach pump, Kuszmaul disease)
• 1827 - James Barnet Fry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1894
• 1828 - Robert Alexander Cameron, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1894
• 1833 - Josef Foerster, composer
• 1834 - Albert Heinrich Zabel, composer
• 1836 - Eduard Wachmann, composer
• 1838 - Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen, discoverer of hydrogen in Sun
• 1840 - F August Bebel, German social-democrat
• 1842 - Carl Rosa, Hamburg Germany, founder (Rosa opera company)
• 1842 - L‚on Vanderkindere, Belgian historian/mayor (Ukkel)
• 1843 - Affonso de Escragnolle Taunay, France/Brazil writer (Inocencia)
• 1844 - Kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer
• 1850 - Isaac L Rice, Germany, (namesake of Columbia Univ's Rice stadium)
• 1852 - Pieter K Pel, internist (Pel-Ebstein fever)
• 1857 - Heinrich Hertz, physicist, 1st to broadcast & receive radio waves
• 1857 - Robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scouts, Girl Guides)
• 1862 - Karen Hulda Garborg[-Bergersen], Norwegian playwright (Mot Solen/Eli)
• 1864 - Jules Renard, France, writer (Poil de Carotte)
• 1865 - Otto Modersohn, German painter
• 1868 - Henri Polak, union leader/politician (soc-dem)
• 1873 - Muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher
• 1877 - Yme C Schuitmaker, Dutch potato salesman/dramatist
• 1879 - Johannes Brínsted, Danish physical chemist (acid-base reactions)
• 1882 - Eric Gill, England, sculptor/engraver/typographer (Perpetua)
• 1883 - Alfred Wikenhauser, German RC exegetist (John-Apokalyps)
• 1883 - Jaroslav Kocian, composer
• 1883 - Marguerite Clark, voice (Snow White)
• 1884 - Abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer
• 1886 - Hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti
• 1887 - Mary Ellen Chase, educator/author (Windswept, 1959 Sarah Hale Award)
• 1889 - Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain)
• 1891 - "Chico" Marx, NYC, actor/comedian (Marx Brothers, Animal Crackers)
• 1891 - Jan Wils, Holland, architect/designer (Amsterdam's Olympic Stadium)
• 1891 - Lucien Cailliet, composer
• 1892 - David Dubinsky, labor leader (Freedom Award, 1969 Medal of Freedom)
• 1892 - Edna St Vincent Millay, poet/dramatist (Harp Weaver-Pulitzer Prize)
• 1894 - Alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer
• 1895 - V¡ctor Ra£l Haya de la Torre, founder (Peruvian Aprista Party)
• 1896 - Edvin Wide, Sweden, 10K runner (Olympic-silver-1924)
• 1896 - Enid Markey, Dillon Colo, actress (Aunt Violet-Bringing Up Buddy)
• 1896 - Nacio Herb Brown, US composer
• 1896 - Paul Van Ostaijen, Flemish poet/writer/critic (Occupied City)
• 1898 - Anton de Kom, Surinam/Dutch worker's union leader/resistance fighter
• 1899 - Dwight Frye, Salina KS, actor (Black Camel, Dracula, Frankenstein)
• 1900 - Evald Aav, composer
• 1900 - Giorgios Seferis, Greece, poet (Nobel 1963)
• 1900 - Luis Bru¤el, Calanda Spain, director (Tristana, Phantom of Liberty)
• 1900 - Sean O'Faolain, [John Whelan], Ire, writer (Murder at Cobbler's Hulk)
• 1901 - Charles E Whittaker, Kansas, US Supreme Court justice (1957-62)
• 1901 - Mildred Davis, PA, actress (Grandma's Boy)
• 1901 - Stefan Lorant, writer
• 1902 - Hanns Neupert, German piano builder/author (Das Klavichord)
• 1903 - Morley Callaghan, Canada, author (Toronto Star, Native Argosy)
• 1904 - Peter Hurd, Roswell NM, painter (Portrait of Jos‚ Herrera)
• 1905 - Luis Sandi, composer
• 1906 - Edmund von Borck, composer
• 1906 - Gale Gordon, LA Calif, actor (Conklin-Our Miss Brooks, Here's Lucy)
• 1907 - Robert Young, Chic Ill, actor (Father Knows Best, Marcus Welby MD)
• 1907 - Sheldon Leonard, NYC, actor/director (Danny Thomas Show, Big Eddie)
• 1908 - John Mills, England, actor (Big Sleep, King Rat, War & Peace)
• 1908 - R¢mulo Betancourt, pres of Venezuela (1945-48, 1958-64)
• 1909 - Roderick Barclay, diplomat
• 1910 - Al Sears, jazz performer
• 1910 - Muriel Monkhouse, Red Cross worker
• 1910 - Nicholas Monsarrat, Liverpool England, novelist
• 1915 - Dan Seymour, Chicago Ill, actor (We the People, Sing It Again)
• 1915 - Gus Lesnevich, light heavyweight boxing champ (1947 fight of year)
• 1917 - Harmen van Rossum, civil servant/resistance fighter (WW II)
• 1917 - Jack Robertson, cricketer (superb Engld batsman only played 11 Tests)
• 1917 - Jane Bowles, writer
• 1918 - Charles O Finley, baseball team owner (Oakland A's)
• 1918 - Don Pardo, Westfield Mass, TV announcer (Jeopardy, SNL)
• 1918 - Robert Wadlow, Alton Ill, tallest known human (2.72 m, 8' 11.1")
• 1918 - Sid Abel, NHLer (1948-49 Hart Trophy)
• 1919 - Jiri Pauer, composer
• 1920 - Bettina Vernon-Warren, dancer
• 1920 - Del Wood, singer
• 1920 - Giulietta Masina, Italy, actress (La Strada, Swindle, White Sheik)
• 1921 - Jean-Bedel Bokassa, dictator
• 1922 - Andre Asriel, composer
• 1922 - Felix Werder, composer
• 1925 - Edward Gorey, Chicago, author/artist (Curious Sofa)
• 1925 - Gerard Hoffnung, Berlin Germany, artist/humorist/musician
• 1925 - Guy Mitchell, Detroit MI, actor (Red Garters, 3 Redheads from Seattle)
• 1925 - Raymond Joseph Cecil, British architect
• 1926 - Bud Yorkin, producer (All in the Family, 1959, 1960 Emmy)
• 1927 - David Ahlstrom, composer
• 1927 - Donald May, Chicago Ill, actor (Adam-Edge of Night, Colt .45)
• 1928 - Bruce Forsyth, London England, comedian/TV host (Generation Game)
• 1928 - Paul Dooley, Parkensburg WV, actor (16 Candles, Strange Brew, Wedding)
• 1929 - Marni Nixon, singer (for Audrey Hepburn, Natalie Wood & Deborah Kerr)
• 1929 - Ryne Duren, near-sighted pitcher (NY Yankees)
• 1930 - Allison Hayes, Washington, actress (Attack of the 50 Foot Woman)
• 1930 - JPS van Neerven, Dutch economist/editor (Limbourg Daily)
• 1932 - Edward M "Ted" Kennedy, (Sen-D-Mass, 1962- ), (Don't let him drive)
• 1933 - Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley, England, Duchess of Kent
• 1934 - George "Sparky" Anderson, SD, baseball manager (Reds, Tigers)
• 1934 - Thomas Paul, Chicago Illinois, bass (NYC Opera 1963-70)
• 1935 - Ineke [R M] Haas-Berger, Dutch MP (PvdA)
• 1936 - Ernie K-Doe, [Ernest Kador Jr], New Orleans La, rocker
• 1937 - Dubravko Detoni, composer
• 1937 - Joanna Russ, US, sci-fi author (Hugo, Female Man, Alyx)
• 1937 - Noel Murphy, British(?) rugby player
• 1937 - Samuel Whitbread, English brewer/multi-millionaire
• 1937 - Tommy Aaron, Gainesville GA, PGA golfer (1973 Masters)
• 1938 - Bobby Hendricks, US soul vocalist (Itchy Twitchy Feeling)
• 1938 - Ishmael Reed, US, author (Last Days of Louisiana Red)
• 1939 - Steve Barber, pitcher (Balt Orioles, NY Yankees)
• 1940 - Chet Walker, NBA all-star forward (Chicago Bulls)
• 1940 - Johnson P Mlambo, South African leader (Pan-African Congress)
• 1940 - Julian Chagrin, London, mime/actor (Golddiggers)
• 1943 - David E Skaggs, (Rep-D-Colorado)
• 1943 - Dick Van Arsdale, NBA all-star (NY Knicks, Phoenix Suns)
• 1943 - Louise Lopez, singer
• 1943 - Tom Van Arsdale, NBA all-star (Detroit, Cincinnati, KC-Omaha, Phil)
• 1944 - E J Peaker, Tulsa Okla, actress (That's Life)
• 1944 - Jonathan Demme, Baldwin NY, actor/director (Caged Heat, Swing Shift)
• 1944 - Ranjit Fernando, Sri Lankan cricket wicketkeeper (1975 World Cup)
• 1944 - Tom Okker, tennis star
• 1945 - Oliver, rock vocalist (Good Morning Starshine, Jean)
• 1947 - John Bryant, (Rep-D-TX, 1983- )
• 1948 - Dennis Awtrey, NBA center (Chicago Bulls, Suns)
• 1949 - Leslie Charleson, KC Missouri, actress (Monica-General Hospital)
• 1949 - Nikki Lauda, Austria, formula 1 auto racer (world champ 1975, 77, 84)
• 1950 - Ellen Greene, Bkln NY, vocalist/actress (Little Shoppe of Horrors)
• 1950 - Julie Walters, England, actress (Educating Rita, Prick Up Your Ears)
• 1950 - Julius Erving, ABA/NBA forward (Virg Squirers, NY Nets, Phila 76ers)
• 1950 - Miou-Miou, Paris France, actress (Dog Day, My Other Husband)
• 1950 - Sylvette Miou-Miou, Paris France, actress (Bottom Line, Menage)
• 1951 - Harley O Staggers Jr, (Rep-D-WV, 1983- )
• 1952 - James Philip Bagian, Philadelphia, MDPE/astronaut (STS 29, STS 40)
• 1952 - Wayne John Levi, Little Falls NY, PGA golfer (1983 Buick Open)
• 1955 - Tim Young, athlete
• 1956 - Amy Alcott, Kansas City MO, LPGA golfer (1983 Nabisco Dinah Shore)
• 1958 - Kyle MacLachlan, Yakima WA, actor (Blue Velvet, Dune, Hidden)
• 1959 - Susan Benjamin, actress (Tracy-Accidental Family)
• 1961 - Debbie Linden, Glasgow Scotland, actress (Kenny Everett Show)
• 1961 - Don Van Spall, guitarist (Sleeze Beez)
• 1961 - Marla O'Hara, Gardena Ca, WPVA volleyballer (Santa Cruz-3rd-1991)
• 1961 - Mike Morris, NFL center (Minn Vikings)
• 1962 - Lenda Murray, Detroit Mich, body builder (4X Ms Olympia)
• 1962 - Lisa Jacquin, equestrian show jumper (Olympics-96)
• 1962 - Michael Wilton, singer
• 1963 - Dave Besteman, Madison Wis, speed skater (Olympics-1994)
• 1963 - Devon Malcolm, cricketer (in Jamaica England fast bowler 1989-95)
• 1963 - Vijay Singh, Lautoka Fiji, PGA golfer (1993 Buick Classic)
• 1964 - Gigi Fernandez, [Beatriz], San Juan PR, US tennis star (Olymp-gold-96)
• 1964 - Jim Wicek, NYC, actor (Ben-Ryan's Hope)
• 1965 - Chris Dudley, NBA center (NY Knicks, Portland Trail Blazers)
• 1965 - Joe Reekie, Victoria, NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals)
• 1965 - Pat LaFontaine, St Louis Mo, NHL center (NY Islanders, NY Rangers)
• 1966 - Brent Severyn, Vegreville, NHL defenseman (NY Islanders)
• 1966 - Resga Riggins, Trussville Alabama, Miss Alabama-America (1991)
• 1966 - Suave, singer
• 1966 - Thorsten Kaye, soap actor (Patrick-One Life to Live, Silencers)
• 1967 - Marianne Ihalainen, ice hockey right wing (Finland, Oly-98)
• 1967 - Steve Broussard, NFL running back (Seattle Seahawks)
• 1968 - Abeyratne Samarasekera, UAE cricket all-rounder (1996 World Cup)
• 1968 - Jayson Williams, NBA center (NJ Nets)
• 1968 - Jeri Ryan, actress (7 of 9-Star Trek Voyager)
• 1968 - Johanne Samarasekera, UAE cricket opening bowler (96 World Cup)
• 1968 - Reggie Rivers, NFL running back (Denver Broncos)
• 1969 - Kahryn Tough, Calgary Alberta, volleyball (Olympics-96)
• 1969 - Leslie Spalding, Billings MT, golfer (Montana Women's Amat-90, 91)
• 1969 - Mark Chmura, NFL tight end (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
• 1969 - Shawn Jefferson, NFL wide receiver (SD Chargers, NE Patriots)
• 1970 - Adam Keefe, NBA forward (Utah Jazz)
• 1970 - Dominic Roussel, Hull, NHL goalie (Winnipeg Jets)
• 1970 - Leo Stefan, hockey forward (Team Germany 1998)
• 1971 - Barry Smith, 100m/200m runner
• 1971 - Gilbert Brown, NFL defensive tackle (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
• 1971 - Jason Marshall, Cranbrook, NHL defenseman (Anaheim Mighty Ducks)
• 1971 - Lea Salonga, Philippines, singer/actress (Miss Siagon)
• 1971 - Lisa Fernandez, Lakewood Calif, softball pitcher (Olympics-gold-96)
• 1971 - Max Lane, NFL tackle (NE Patriots)
• 1971 - Mohammed Sylla, soccer player (Willem II, FC Martigues)
• 1971 - Rico Mack, WLAF linebacker (Amsterdam Admirals)
• 1972 - Christin Didier, Miss USA-Montana (1997)
• 1972 - Michael Chang, Hoboken NJ, tennis star (1989 French Open)
• 1973 - James Christensen, NFL guard (Atlanta Falcons)
• 1973 - Kate Sage, Australian field hockey forward (Olympics-96)
• 1973 - Kimberly Davies, Melbourne Aust, actress (Baywatch)
• 1973 - Ntala Skinner, Sun Valley Idaho, biathelete (Olympics-1994)
• 1974 - Aaron Gavey, Sudbury, NHL center (Tampa Bay Lightning)
• 1974 - Kyoko Nagatsuka, Shizuoka Prefecture Japan, tennis star (1996 Hobart)
• 1975 - Charles O'Bannon, NBA guard (Detroit Pistons)
• 1975 - Drew Barrymore, LA Calif, actress (ET, Firestarter, Poison Ivy)
• 1975 - Gregory Maddalone, Schenectady NY, dance skater (& Demkowski)
• 1977 - Melanie Schnell, Radstadt Austria, tennis star (1994 semi Surabaya)
• 1979 - David Lopez, Queens NY, actor (and God Created Women, Ghostwriter)

Famous deaths for this day ..

• 0606 - Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies
• 1071 - Arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle
• 1076 - Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26]
• 1078 - Johannes van F‚camp, Italian mystic writer, dies
• 1078 - John of F‚camp, Italian mystic writer, dies
• 1213 - Wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies
• 1371 - David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46
• 1478 - Hendrik Herp (Herpius/Harphius), writer (Spieghel volcomenheit), dies
• 1512 - Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America), dies at 60
• 1674 - John Wilson, composer, dies at 78
• 1687 - Jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer
• 1690 - Charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70
• 1727 - Francesco Gasparini, composer, dies at 58
• 1731 - Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist, dies at 92
• 1750 - Pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer, dies at 71
• 1770 - Christopher Snider, 11, Boston, becomes 1st martyr of US Revolution
• 1788 - Franz Joseph Oehlschlagel, composer, dies at 63
• 1816 - Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian, dies at 92
• 1822 - Johann Ignaz Walter, composer, dies at 66
• 1824 - John Davy, composer, dies at 60
• 1829 - Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53
• 1832 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, poet, Weimar, Germany
• 1836 - John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer, dies at 65
• 1838 - Friedrich Johann Eck, composer, dies at 70
• 1846 - Carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77
• 1846 - Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher, dies at 49 [OS]
• 1849 - Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28
• 1875 - Charles Lyell, British geologist (Elements of Geology), dies at 77
• 1878 - Franz Hunten, composer, dies at 84
• 1896 - Thomas Hughes, politican/author of Tom Brown's Schooldays, Brighton
• 1903 - Frederick William Farrar, writer/dean (Canterbury 1895-1903), dies
• 1903 - Hugo Filipp Jakob Wolf, Austrian composer (Corregidor), dies at 42
• 1912 - Richard Andree, German geographer (Andree's Handatlas), dies at 76
• 1913 - Ferdinand Mongin de Saussure, Swiss linguist, dies at 55
• 1913 - Francisco Indalecio Madero, Mex pres, assassinated in milt coup at 39
• 1913 - Suarez, Mexican vice pres, assassinated in a miltary coup
• 1925 - Georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister, dies at 72
• 1925 - Nina David, [Mrs Radcliffe N Salomon], poet/author, dies
• 1925 - Thomas C Allbutt, English physiologist, dies at 88
• 1930 - Godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh, dies at 66
• 1934 - Willem Kes, violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 78
• 1936 - Johan M Skjoldborg, Danish writer (Dynaes Digte), dies at 74
• 1943 - Christoph Probst, German resistance fighter (That Weisse Rose), dies
• 1943 - Hans Scholl, German resistance fighter (White Rose), beheaded at 24
• 1943 - Sophie Scholl, German resistance fighter (Die Weisse Rose), beheaded
• 1949 - Russell Porter, actor (Betsy, Hanna's War, British Empire), dies
• 1956 - Paul L‚autaud, [Maurice Boissard], Fr writer (Petit ami), dies at 84
• 1957 - Harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers), dies at 72
• 1958 - Michael Todd, film magnate, killed in an New Mexico air crash
• 1959 - Helen Parrish, actress (Hour Glass), dies of cancer at 36
• 1960 - Hubert Cuypers, composer/choir conductor (Missa Populi), dies at 86
• 1961 - George de las Cuevas Bustillo y Teheran, Chilean marquis, dies at 75
• 1964 - Edie Martin, actor (Titfield Thunderbolt), dies at 84
• 1966 - Paul de Keyser, Flemish philologist/folklorist, dies at 74
• 1967 - Fritz Erler, German politician (SDP), dies at 53
• 1967 - Joe Forte, actor (Horwitz-Life With Luigi), dies at 70
• 1968 - Omer CFL Tulippe, Belgian geographer, dies at 71
• 1971 - Barry Macollum, actor (On the Waterfront), dies at 81
• 1971 - Matt McHugh, actor (Taxi, Freaks, Barbary Coast), dies at 77
• 1971 - Rudolf Mauersberger, composer, dies at 82
• 1972 - Walter Sande, actor (Adventures of Tugboat Annie), dies at 65
• 1973 - Elizabeth Bowen, Anglo-Irish novelist (Cat Jumps), dies in Lond at 73
• 1973 - Katina Paxinou, actress (For Whom the Bell Tolls, Zita), dies at 72
• 1973 - Winthrop Rockefeller, US governor (Arkansas), dies at 60
• 1976 - Angela Baddeley, actress (Speckled Band), dies at 71
• 1976 - Florence Ballard, rocker (Supremes), dies of a heart attack at 32
• 1976 - Michael Polany, Hungarians/English chemist/sociologist, dies at 84
• 1977 - Edith Barrett, actress (Molly & Me, Ghost Ship), dies at 64
• 1977 - Jack O'Connor, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests for England 1929-30), dies
• 1978 - Ilka Chase, actress (Masquerade Party, Trials of O'Brien), dies at 74
• 1978 - Phyllis McGinley, US poetess (Pulitzer 1961), dies at 72
• 1980 - Alfred Andersch, German writer (Red Head), dies at 66
• 1980 - Oskar Kokoschka, Austria/British painter/graphic artist, dies at 93
• 1980 - Richard Kallman, actor (Verboten, Hell Canyon Outlaws), dies at 46
• 1982 - Murray "the K" Kaufman, NYC DJ (5th Beatle), dies at 60
• 1983 - Christina E "Christine" Auwen, singer/wife of John Kelly, dies at 75
• 1983 - Romain Maes, Belgian bicyclist (Tour de France 1935), dies at 70
• 1984 - David, spent most of his life in a plastic bubble, dies at 12
• 1985 - Alexander Scourby, actor (Victory at Sea, Ransom), dies at 71
• 1985 - Efrem A Zimbalist, Russian/US composer/violinist, dies at 95
• 1987 - Andy Warhol, pop artist, dies of a heart attack at 58
• 1987 - David Susskind, TV host (Open End, David Susskind Show), dies at 66
• 1987 - Glenway Wescott, US writer (Apartment in Athens), dies at 85
• 1989 - Joan Woodbury, actress (Super Sleuth, Northwest Trail), dies
• 1990 - Stephen Burns, actor (Casey's Shadow), dies
• 1992 - Richard Sheldon, dies at 59
• 1993 - Jean Lecanuet, French UDF-presidential candidate, dies at 72
• 1993 - Pieter A H Bos, Dutch lawyer/procureur-general (Aruba), dies at 63
• 1994 - "Papa" John Creach, US jazz musician (Papa Blues), dies at 76
• 1995 - Ed Flanders, actor (Dr Westphall-St Elsewhere), commits suicide at 60
• 1995 - Elfi Althoff-Jacobi, Austrian circus director, dies at 80
• 1995 - Lembarek Boumaarafi, Algerian murderer of Pres Boudiaf, dies
• 1996 - Helmut Schoen, soccer coach, dies at 80
• 1996 - Niall MacDermott, lawyer/politician, dies at 79
• 1997 - Austin Andrew Wright, sculptor, dies at 85
• 1997 - Frank Launder, director/scriptwriter, dies at 91
• 1998 - Grandpa [Louis Marshall] Jones, country singer (Hee Haw), dies at 84
• 1998 - Jose Maria de Areilza, Sp minister of foreign affairs (1975-76), dies
• 1998 - Sandy Hume, correspondent (Fox News), commits suicide at 28