1825 – Sondre Norheim, Norwegian skier and pioneer of modern skiing, born in Øverbø, Norway (d. 1897)
1840 – Thomas F. Toon, American Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Columbus County, North Carolina (d. 1902)
1861 – Joseph Cuypers, Dutch architect (St Bavo, Haarlem), born in Roermond, the Netherlands (d. 1949)
1901 – Frederick Loewe [Friedrich Löwe], Austrian-born American composer (My Fair Lady; Camelot), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1988)
1913 – John Edmunds, American composer, born in San Francisco, California (d. 1986)
1927 – Lin Yang-kang, Taiwanese politician, born in Niitaka District, Taiwan (d. 2013)
1947 – Ken Singleton, American baseball player (Orioles), born in Mt Vernon, New York
1954 – Raul Rekow, American percussionist and conguero (Santana, 1976-2013), born in San Francisco, California (d. 2015)
1971 – (Joel) “Jo-Jo” Hailey, American RandB singer (Jodeci – “Come And Talk To Me”; “Cry For You”), born in Monroe, North Carolina
1976 – Hadi Saei Bonehkohal, Persian taekwondoka