1824 – Samuel Plimsoll, inventor (Plimsoll line for ships), born in Bristol, England
1886 – Olin Howland, American actor (Gone with the Wind, Them!, Circus Boy), born in Denver, Colorado (d. 1959)
1902 – Walter Houser Brattain, American physicist and Nobel laureate for his work on transistors, born in Amoy, China (d. 1987)
1949 – Harold Sylvester, American actor
1960 – Robert Addie, British actor, born in London, United Kingdom (d. 2003)
1963 – Bennie Thompson, American football safety (Saints, Chiefs, Cleveland Browns/Ravens), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
1970 – Brendan Eppert, US speed skater (Olympics 1994), born in St Louis, Missouri
1970 – Alberto Castillo, Dominican-American baseball catcher (NY Mets), born in San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic
1982 – Iafeta Paleaaesina, New Zealand rugby league footballer, born in Auckland, New Zealand
1995 – Lexi Thompson, American golfer (ANA Inspiration 2014), born in Coral Springs, Florida