Arthur Ashe
American famous tennis player Arthur Ashe died from AIDS related pneumonia on February 6, 1993 at New York Hospital. He was a tennis star of the 1960s and '70s and an African-American pioneer: the first black man to win at the U.S. Open and Wimbledon. He scored many other firsts in his career, including becoming the first African-American on the U.S. Davis Cup team in 1963.