493 – Odoacer [Odiaker] German army leader, King of Italy (476-93), murdered by Theodoric the Great at about 60
1190 – Isabella of Hainault, Queen of France (1180-90), dies following a complicated childbirth at 19
1311 – Walter V of Brienne, Duke of Athens at the Battle of Halmyros
1966 – Abe Saperstein, founder (Harlem Globetrotters), dies at 63
1987 – Sterling W Cole, (Rep-R-NY), dies at 82
1994 – Mae Zetterling, Swedish actress (Night Games), dies at 68
1998 – Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician and writer, dies at 94
1998 – Jheri [Robert] Redding, American hairdresser and businessman (created the Jheri curl and hair conditioner), dies at 91
2011 – Marty Marion, American baseball shortstop and manager (MLB All-Star 1943–50; NL MVP 1944; St. Louis Cardinals), dies from a heart attack at 93
2021 – Yaphet Kotto, African-American stage and screen actor (Live And Let Die; Alien; Homicide: Life on the Street), dies at 81