1081 – Henry V, King of Germany (1099-1125) and Holy Roman Emperor (1111-1125), born in Goslar, Saxony (d. 1125) [or born 1086]
1467 – Mary of York, English princess (d. 1482)
1744 – Johann Gottlieb Schwencke, German bassonist, born in Breitenau, Saxony
1903 – Michael Whalley Wickham, artist
1913 – Angus Wilson, England, writer (Mulberry Bush-1955)
1928 – Richard Barratt, former Chief Inspector of Constabulary
1943 – Abigail Folger, American heiress and Manson murder victim (d. 1969)
1946 – Marilyn Vos Savant, writer/world’s highest IQ (228), born in St Louis, Missouri
1964 – Hamish, rocker (The Pasedenas – “Riding on the Train”)
1964 – Jim Lee, Korean-born comic book artist