Deaths from coronary thrombosis

English naturalist and biologist (1809-1882)

Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)

president of the United States from 1923 to 1929

George VI was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death in 1952. He was also the last Emperor of India from 1936 until the British Raj was dissolved in August 1947, and the first Head of the Commonwealth following the London Declaration of 1949.

African-American social reformer, writer, and abolitionist (c. 1818–1895)

American novelist, short story writer, essayist, painter, and spoken word performer (1914–1997)

President of the Philippines from 1899 to 1902

German actor (1926–1991)

American choreographer, dancer, and director (1927–1987)

British comedian and actor (1924–1992)

American historian, playwright, and socialist thinker (1922–2010)

English crime writer, playwright, essayist and Christian writer (1893-1957)

British princess (1869-1938), Queen consort of Norway from 1905 to 1938

Italian composer

teacher and companion of Helen Keller

American novelist and poet (1908–1960)

British conductor and impresario (1879–1961)

German actor (1893–1943)

German actor (1913-1988)

Russian-American actress, screenwriter and producer (1879–1945)

American diplomat, ran Lend Lease (1900-1949)

American cinematographer (1904–1948)

English poet and fiction writer (1873–1956)

American blues harmonica player (1930-1968)

Welsh composer and actor (1893–1951)

Chinese military officer and politician (1893-1966)

Dutch politician (1917-1975)

American singer (1943–1976)

American film director (1913–1972)

actor (1891-1957)

American boxer (1875-1953)

United States admiral (1887–1947)

American businessman

actor (1899-1943)

U.S. Supreme Court justice from 1940 to 1949 (1890–1949)

American journalist (1950–2008)

American comedian and actor (1926–1982)

British activist (1922-1994)

American stage and silent film actress (1884–1946)

American actress

former member of Nazi Party (1874-1942)

Russian anti-Bolshevik émigré to USA (1898-1965)

Medical missionary to Newfoundland and Labrador (1865–1940)

Anglo-American mathematician

British actress, theatrical producer, theatre director, and suffragette (1869–1947)

Danish actor (1885-1943)

American politician (1876–1936)

British German-born psychiatrist & psychoanalyst (1898–1976)

British journalist (1895-1946)

American actor (1882–1955)

American politician (1880-1953)

American FBI agent (1901–1964)

British sociologist (1911–1978)

Naval officer and Governor of American Samoa (1870–1944)

German politician (1896-1944)

actor (1885-1956)

German archbishop (1877–1955)

British singer-songwriter (1945–1995)

Filipino poet, journalist and politician

British-Australian soldier (1890–1940)