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2007 Albert Ellis, American psychologist, dies of heart failure at 93
2003 Harry Ellis Dickson, American Musician 1996 Vivian Ellis, composer, dies at 91 1996 Dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist, dies at 57 1996 Ellis Hillman, politician, dies at 68 1995 Ellis Peters, British Author 1995 Seger Pillot Ellis, pianist/vocalist, dies at 91 1992 John Ellis becomes CEO of Seattle Mariners 1992 Alex Haley, (Roots), wins 1992 Ellis Island Award, posthumously 1991 Karl Ellis, dies at 41 1990 Ellis Island reopens as a museum 1979 Sophie Ellis Bextor, English Musician 1978 Don Ellis, American Musician 1976 Edward Ellis, tackle for the New England Patriots 1975 Great Yankee trade getting Willie Randolph, Dock Ellis and Ken Brett from Pirates for George "Doc" Medich 1973 Robert Ellis, actor (Curse of King Tut's Tomb), dies at 40 1973 Ellis Johnson, NFL defensive back for the Indianapolis Colts 1972 Yankees trade Ellis, Torres and Spikes to Indians for Nettles and Moses 1972 Jamal Ellis, NFL/WLAF cornerback, Denver Broncos, Rhein Fire 1970 Harold Ellis, NBA forward for the Denver Nuggets 1970 Danny Ellis, Orlando, Florida, golfer, All-American-1990, 92, 93 1970 Pitts Pirate Doc Ellis no-hits San Diego Padres, 2-0 1970 LaPhonso Ellis, NBA forward for the Denver Nuggets 1970 Joe Frazier TKOs Jimmy Ellis in 5 for heavyweight boxing title 1969 Elbert Ellis, NFL wide receiver, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers 1968 Jimmy Ellis beats Floyd Patterson in 15 for heavyweight boxing title 1968 Warren Ellis, British Author 1965 Romallis Ellis, Washington D.C., lightweight boxer 1988 Olympics bronze 1965 Ellis Island added to Statue of Liberty National monument 1965 "The Name Game" by Shirley Ellis hits #3 1964 Ellis Burks, Vicksburg MS, outfielder for the Colorado Rockies 1960 Dale Ellis, NBA guard and forward, Seattle Supersonics, Denver Nuggets 1955 Ruth Ellis, last English woman (murderess), executed by hanging 1955 Ruth Ellis shoots jilting lover David Blakely 1954 Ellis Island, immigration station in New York Harbor, closed 1952 Ellis W Ryan resigns as Cleveland Indians president 1950 Baseball owners choose Lou Perini (Braves), Phil Wrigley (Cubs), Del Webb (Yankees), and Ellis Ryan (Indians) to select new commissioner 1950 Clarence Ellis, born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, football player, safety, played with National Football League's Atlanta Falcons, drafted in first round of 1972 NFL Draft 1945 Melba Moore, Beatrice, New York City, singer and actress, Ellis Island 1942 Ralph Ellis, England, rhythm, Swinging Blue Jeans-You're No Good 1940 Jimmy Ellis, WBA heavyweight boxing champ, 1968-70 1940 Barbara Laine Ellis, singer 1939 [Henry] Havelock Ellis, English sexologist (Man and Woman), dies at 80 1939 Barbara Ellis, Olympia, Washington, rocker, Fleetwoods 1938 Dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist 1934 Ellis Marsalis, jazz musician 1934 Don Ellis, American Musician 1931 57th Preakness: George Ellis aboard Mate wins in 1:59 1927 Ellis Hillman, politician 1917 Ellis Clarke, president Trinidad and Tobago, 1976-87 1916 Ellis Bonoff Kohs, composer 1913 Edith Mary Ellis Peters Pargeter, author 1913 Ellis Peters, British Author 1913 Albert Ellis, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, American psychologist, developed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy 1907 Ellis Island, New York - 11,745 immigrants arrive 1904 Seger Pillot Ellis, pianist/vocalist 1904 Ellis Achong, cricketer, West Indian SLA, 8 wickets in 6 Tests 1903 Vivian Ellis, composer 1900 New Ellis Island Immigration station completed costing $1.5 million 1892 Ellis Island becomes reception center for new immigrants 1890 Ellis Island, in New York City, opens as a U.S. immigration depot 1890 Ellis Island designated as an immigration station 1861 John Willis Ellis, U.S. governor of North Carolina (1858-61), dies 1859 Havelock Ellis, U.S. physician/sexologist, Psychology of Sex 1859 Henry Havelock Ellis, British Psychologist 1859 Henry Ellis, British Psychologist 1820 John Willis Ellis, Governor, Confederacy 1794 New York City formally declares coast of Ellis Island publically owned, so they can build forts to protect New York City from British 1785 Samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Island), no takers 1630 New Amsterdam's governor buys Gull Island from Indians for cargo, renames it Oyster Island, it is later known as Ellis Island |
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