Trumbo, American screenwriter and novelist (b. 1905) 1979 – Agostinho Neto, Angolan politician, 1st President of Angola (b. 1922) 1983 – Felix Bloch, Swiss-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905) 1983 – Norah Lofts, English author (b. 1904) 1983 – Jon Brower Minnoch, American heaviest man (b. 1941) 1983 – B. J. Vorster, South African lawyer and politician, 4th State President of South Africa (b. 1915) 1985 – Ernst Öpik, Estonian astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1893) 1985 – Jock Stein, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1922) 1987 – Boris Rõtov, Estonian chess player (b. 1937) 1988 – Virginia Satir, American psychotherapist and author (b. 1916) 1991 – Jack Crawford, Australian tennis player (b. 1908) 1994 – Charles Drake, American actor (b. 1917) 1996 – Joanne Dru, American actress (b. 1922) 1996 – Hans List, Austrian scientist and inventor (b. 1896) 2000 – Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah, Indian-Pakistani journalist and author (b. 1921) 2004 – Brock Adams, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 5th United States Secretary of Transportation (b. 1927) 2005 – Hermann Bondi, Austrian mathematician and cosmologist (b. 1919) 2005 – Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, American singer and guitarist (b. 1924) 2006 – Patty Berg, American golfer (b. 1918) 2006 – Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, Tongan king (b. 1918) 2007 – Anita Roddick, English businesswoman, founded The Body Shop (b. 1942) 2007 – Joe Sherlock, Irish politician (b. 1930) 2007 – Ted Stepien, American businessman (b. 1925) 2007 – Jane Wyman, American actress (b. 1917) 2008 – Gérald Beaudoin, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1929) 2008 – Vernon Handley, English conductor (b. 1930) 2011 – Cliff Robertson, American actor (b. 1923) 2012 – Raquel Correa, Chilean journalist (b. 1934) 2012 – Robert Gammage, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1938) 2012 – Lance LeGault, American actor and stuntman (b. 1935) 2012 – Stanley Long, English director, producer, cinematographer, and screenwriter (b. 1933) 2012 – John Moffatt, English actor and playwright (b. 1922) 2013 – John Hambrick, American journalist and actor (b. 1940) 2013 – Ibrahim Makhous, Syrian politician, Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1925) 2013 – Josef Němec, Czech boxer (b. 1933) 2013 – E. Clay Shaw, Jr., American accountant and politician (b. 1939) 2013 – Jack Vance, Canadian general (b. 1933) 2014 – Emilio Botín, Spanish banker and businessman (b. 1934) 2014 – Richard Kiel, American actor (b. 1939) 2014 – Edward Nelson, American mathematician and academic (b. 1932) 2014