Korean painter (b. 1916) 1959 – Edmund Gwenn, English actor (b. 1877) 1959 – Kay Kendall, English actress and comedian (b. 1927) 1962 – Hanns Eisler, German-Austrian composer (b. 1898) 1962 – Seiichiro Kashio, Japanese tennis player (b. 1892) 1966 – Margaret Sanger, American nurse, educator, and activist (b. 1879) 1966 – Hendrik Verwoerd, Dutch-South African journalist and politician, 7th Prime Minister of South Africa (b. 1901) 1969 – Arthur Friedenreich, Brazilian footballer (b. 1892) 1972 – Perpetrator and victims of the Munich massacre Luttif Afif, Palestinian terrorist (b. 1945) David Mark Berger, American-Israeli weightlifter (b. 1944) Ze'ev Friedman, Polish-Israeli weightlifter (b. 1944) Yossef Gutfreund, Israeli wrestling judge (b. 1931) Eliezer Halfin, Russian-Israeli wrestler (b. 1948) Amitzur Shapira, Russian-Israeli runner and coach (b. 1932) Kehat Shorr, Romanian shooting coach (b. 1919) Mark Slavin, Israeli wrestler (b. 1954) Andre Spitzer, Romanian-Israeli fencer and coach (b. 1945) Yakov Springer, Polish-Israeli wrestler and coach (b. 1921) 1974 – Olga Baclanova, Russian-Swiss actress and ballerina (b. 1896) 1974 – Otto Kruger, American actor (b. 1885) 1978 – Max Decugis, French tennis player (b. 1882) 1978 – Tom Wilson, American record producer (b. 1931) 1979 – Ronald Binge, English organist and composer (b. 1910) 1982 – Azra Erhat, Turkish archaeologist, author, and academic (b. 1915) 1984 – Ernest Tubb, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1914) 1985 – Franco Ferrara, Italian conductor and composer (b. 1911) 1986 – Blanche Sweet, American actress (b. 1896) 1988 – Leroy Brown, American wrestler (b. 1950) 1990 – Tom Fogerty, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1941) 1990 – Len Hutton, English cricketer and soldier (b. 1916) 1991 – Bob Goldham, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (b. 1922) 1992 – Henry Ephron, American playwright, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1912) 1994 – Nicky Hopkins, English pianist (b. 1944) 1994 – Max Kaminsky, American trumpet player and bandleader (b. 1908) 1997 – P. H. Newby, English author and broadcaster (b. 1918) 1998 – Akira Kurosawa, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1910) 1998 – Ric Segreto, American-Filipino singer-songwriter, actor, and journalist (b. 1952) 1998 – Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Swedish actor (b. 1928) 1999 – Lagumot Harris, Nauruan politician, 3rd President of Nauru (b. 1938) 1999 – René Lecavalier, Canadian sportscaster (b. 1918) 2005 – Hasan Abidi, Pakistani journalist and poet (b. 1929) 2000 – Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesian Military (b. 1918) 2005 – Eugenia Charles, Dominican lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of