1569 – Emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange and Anna of Saxon, born in Cologne, Germany (d. 1629)
1633 – Werner Fabricius, German composer, born in Itzehoe, Germany (d. 1679)
1651 – Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (Tschirnhaus transformation), born in Kieslingswalde, Margraviate Upper Lusatia, Saxony (d. 1708)
1932 – Hari Rhodes, American actor (Mike-Daktari, Roots), born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 1992)
1932 – Omar Sharif [Michel Dimitri Shalhoub], Egyptian actor (Doctor Zhivago, Lawrence of Arabia), born in Alexandria (d. 2015)
1968 – Orlando Jones, American actor and comedian (MADtv, 7 Up spokesman), born in Toulminville, Alabama
1971 – Joey DeFrancesco, American jazz Hammond organist, 9-time winner of the Down Beat Critics Poll (All Of Me; Reboppin’), born in Springfield, Pennsylvania (d. 2022)
1982 – Andre Ethier, American baseball player, born in Phoenix, Arizona
1985 – Eddie Castro, Panamanian jockey (record 9 wins in one race meeting 2005), born in Los Santos Province, Panama
1992 – Sadio Mané, Senegalese footballer, born in Bambali, Senegal