1962 Fatso Marco, American actor and comedian (Milton Berle Show), dies at 56
1964 Sammee Tong, actor (Bachelor Father, Mickey), dies at 63
1972 Lew Parker [Austin Lewis Jacobs], American actor (Are You with It?, That Girl), dies from cancer at 64
1973 Allan "Rocky" Lane, American western cowboy actor (voice of Mr Ed, Red Ryder), dies from cancer at 64
1977 Peg Leg Sam [Arthur Jackson], American country blues harmonica player, singer and comedian, dies at 65
1980 Judy LaMarsh, Canadian lawyer, politician (Member of Parliament, 1960-68), author, and broadcaster (CBC Radio), dies of pancreatic cancer at 55
1981 John Warburton, British actor (Saratoga Trunk, King Rat, Cavalcade), dies at 82
1988 Charles Hawtrey, English actor (Carry On films), dies near London at 73
1990 Jacques Demy, French film director and screenwriter (Lola; The Umbrellas of Cherbourg; Donkey Skin), dies of AIDS at 59
1990 Ugo Tognazzi, Italian comedy actor, director and screenwriter (La Cage Aux Folles, The Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man), dies of a brain hemorrhage at 68
1995 Mike Dutfield, documentary producer, dies in motorcycle accident at 48
1995 Susi Hush, English television producer, dies at 49
1999 Frank De Vol, American pop arranger, composer (theme songs to My Three Sons, The Brady Bunch, Family Affair; Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte ), orchestra leader, and actor (Fernwood 2-Night - "Happy Kyne"; The Big Mouth), dies of congestive heart failure at 88
1999 Lois Collier [Madelyn Earle Jones], American actress (A Night in Casablanca, Boston Blackie, Slave Girl), dies of Alzheimer's disease at 80
2003 Rod Roddy, American television announcer (b. 1937)