1895 – Theodore Dwight Weld, American abolitionist and writer (American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses), dies at 91
1903 – Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59
1945 – Roland Freisler, German Nazi judge (July 20th plotter case) and politician, dies at 51
1950 – Karl Seitz, President of Austria (1920), dies at 80
1956 – Émile Borel, French mathematician (b. 1871)
2006 – Lou Jones, American athlete (Olympic gold 4x400m relay 1956), dies at 74
2014 – Louise Brough, American tennis player (Wimbledon 1948-50, 55), dies at 90
2018 – Leon “Ndugu” Chancler, American pop, funk and jazz session and touring drummer, (Michael Jackson -“Billie Jean”; George Duke; Herbie Hancock), composer, and producer, dies of prostate cancer at 65
2020 – Eric Parkin, British classical pianist and champion of British composers, dies at 95
2021 – Tony Trabert, American tennis player (Wimbledon 1955; US Open 1953, 55; French Open 1954, 55), dies at 90