1849 – Ellen Key, Swedish author and feminist (Courageous Woman), born in Gladhammar Parish, Västervik Municipality, Sweden (d. 1926)
1917 – Dámaso Pérez Prado, Cuban bandleader and musician, born in Matanzas, Cuba (d. 1989)
1925 – Paul Greengard, American neuroscientist (Nobel 2000), born in NYC, New York
1935 – Femke Boersma, Dutch actress (Verjaring, Pastorale 1943), born in Amsterdam
1958 – Nikki Sixx [Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna, Jr.], American musician (Mötley Crüe), born in San Jose, California
1962 – Ejo Elburg, Dutch soccer player (Pax, NEC)
1964 – John Mark Karr, American who claimed involvement in JonBenét Ramsey case
1964 – Dave Gagner, Canadian NHL center (Toronto Maple Leafs), born in Chatham, Ontario, Canada
1968 – Mark Dailey, American 1.5k runner, born in Youngstown, Ohio
1971 – Willie McGinest, American NFL outside linebacker (NE Patriots), born in Long Beach, California