- 1925 Philip Hutchinson, cricketer (2 Tests for South Africa 1889), dies
- 1954 Percie Charlton, cricketer (2 Tests for Australia 1890), dies
- 1996 Aubrey Brabazon, jockey/trainer, dies at 76
- 1998 Dan Quisenberry, American MLB player (5-time AL saves leader), dies of brain tumour at 45
- 2002 Arthur Hazlerigg, British peer and cricketer, dies at 92
- 2004 Mildred McDaniel, American high jumper (Olympic gold 1956), dies at 70
- 2012 Barbara Ann Scott, Canadian figure skater (Olympic gold 1948, World champion 1947-48), dies at 84