Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (b. 1899) 1959 – Leslie Morshead, Australian general (b. 1889) 1959 – Teodor Ussisoo, Estonian furniture designer and educator (b. 1878) 1965 – James Fitzmaurice, Irish soldier and pilot (b. 1898) 1968 – Ben Shlomo Lipman-Heilprin, Polish-Israeli neurologist and physician (b. 1902) 1968 – Daniel Johnson Sr., Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th Premier of Quebec (b. 1915) 1968 – Władysław Kędra, Polish pianist (b. 1918) 1972 – Charles Correll, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1890) 1973 – Samuel Flagg Bemis, American historian and author (b. 1891) 1973 – Ralph Earnhardt, American race car driver (b. 1928) 1973 – Anna Magnani, Italian actress and singer (b. 1908) 1976 – Leopold Ružička, Croatian-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887) 1977 – Uday Shankar, Indian dancer and choreographer (b. 1900) 1978 – Manne Siegbahn, Swedish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1886) 1979 – Arthur Hunnicutt, American actor (b. 1910) 1982 – Alec Hurwood, Australian cricketer (b. 1902) 1984 – Paquirri, Spanish bullfighter (b. 1948) 1984 – John Facenda, American sportscaster (b. 1913) 1987 – Ramang, Indonesian footballer and manager (b. 1928) 1987 – Herbert Tichy, Austrian geologist, journalist, and mountaineer (b. 1912) 1988 – Branko Zebec, Yugoslav football player and coach (b. 1929) 1989 – Hemanta Kumar Mukhopadhyay, Indian singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1920) 1990 – Hiram Abas, Turkish intelligence officer (b. 1932) 1990 – Alberto Moravia, Italian author and critic (b. 1907) 1991 – Billy Vaughn, American singer and bandleader (b. 1919) 1995 – Kalju Pitksaar, Estonian chess player (b. 1931) 1996 – Nicu Ceaușescu, Romanian politician (b. 1951) 1997 – Dorothy Kingsley, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1909) 1998 – Betty Carter, American singer (b. 1930) 1999 – Oseola McCarty, American philanthropist (b. 1908) 2000 – Richard Mulligan, American actor (b. 1932) 2000 – Baden Powell de Aquino, Brazilian guitarist and composer (b. 1937) 2003 – Shawn Lane, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1963) 2003 – Robert Palmer, English singer-songwriter (b. 1949) 2004 – Marianna Komlos, Canadian bodybuilder, model, and wrestler (b. 1969) 2005 – Helen Cresswell, English author and screenwriter (b. 1934) 2006 – Byron Nelson, American golfer and coach (b. 1912) 2006 – Iva Toguri D'Aquino, American wartime propaganda broadcaster (b. 1916) 2007 – Bill Wirtz, American businessman (b. 1929) 2008 – Marc Moulin, Belgian keyboard player, producer, and journalist (b. 1942) 2008 – Paul Newman, American actor, director,