1657 – Frederick I, King of Prussia (1701-13), born in Königsberg, Prussia (d. 1713)
1810 – Eugène Simonis, Belgian sculptor, born in Liège, Belgium (d. 1882)
1825 – Edward Henry Hobson, American merchant, banker, politician, and Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Greensburg, Kentucky (d. 1901)
1864 – Petar Danov, Bulgarian spiritual teacher, born in Nikolaevka, Bulgaria (d. 1944)
1915 – George Ivan Smith, diplomat
1924 – Charlie Tully, Northern Irish footballer (d. 1971)
1926 – Patrick Wymark [Cheeseman], British actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia), born in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire (d. 1970)
1928 – Robert Washburn, American composer and teacher, born in Bouckville, New York (d. 2013)
1973 – Andrew Bird, American musician
1974 – André Ooijer, Dutch footballer