1859 – Jan Ligthart, Dutch educator and philosopher (Nog bij mother, Ot and Sien), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1916)
1901 – Sulamith Wülfing, German artist and illustrator, born in Elberfeld, Kingdom of Prussia (now Germany) (d. 1989)
1907 – Pierre Mendès-France, French Premier (1954-55), born in Paris (d. 1982)
1910 – Dorothy Stroud, English museum curator and biographer, born in London (d. 1997)
1923 – Carroll Shelby, American auto racer who won LeMans 1959; and automobile designer Ford Shelby Mustang, Shelby GT, Dodge Shelby Charger, Dodge Viper, born in Leesburg, Texas (d. 2012)
1930 – Rod Taylor, Australian actor (The Birds, Time Machine), born in Sydney, New South Wales (d. 2015)
1932 – Alfonso Arau, Mexican film director known for “Like Water for Chocolate”, born in Mexico City
1946 – Tony Kaye [Anthony John Selvidge], British progressive rock piano and organ player (Yes, 1968-71; 1983-94; 2018–19), born in Leicester, England
1957 – Darryl Dawkins, American basketball center (Philadelphia 76ers, NJ Nets; NBA breaking a backboard rule), born in Orlando, Florida (d. 2015)
1987 – Jamie Vardy, English football player (Leicester City, England), born in Sheffield, England