1651 – Henry Ireton, English general and parliament leader (Marston Moor), dies at 40
1807 – Oliver Ellsworth, 3rd Chief Justice Supreme Court (1796-1800), dies at 62
1883 – Sojourner Truth, African-American abolitionist and feminist, dies at 86
1885 – Thomas Andrews, Irish chemist and physicist (ozone), dies at 71
1966 – Harold Burrage, American RandB singer, pianist, and songwriter (“Got to Find a Way”), dies of heart failure at 35
1994 – Arturo Rivera Damas, archbishop of El Salvador (1980-94), dies at 71
2003 – Soulja Slim [James Adarryl Tapp Jr.], American rapper (Slow Motion), shot to death by an assailant at 26
2006 – Graham Roope, Englishcricketer (England batsman in 21 Tests 1972-78), dies at 60
2018 – Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian director (Last Tango in Paris, The Last Emperor), dies of lung cancer at 77
2021 – Doug Cowie, Scottish soccer defender (20 caps; Dundee FC 341 games), dies at 95