1050 – Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1084–1105), born in Goslar, Kaiserpfalz (d. 1106)
1657 – Guido Starhemberg, Austrian earl and fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars), born in Graz, Austria (d. 1737)
1905 – Israel Aaron Maisels, South African lawyer and communal leader, born in Johannesburg, South Africa (d. 1994)
1914 – Daisy Bates, American civil rights activist and publisher, born in Huttig, Union County Arkansas (d. 1999)
1920 – Roy Jenkins, British MP (Labour, Liberal Democrates), President of the European Commission (1977-81), born in Abersychan, Monmouthshire (d. 2003)
1930 – Hank Garland, American country, rock and jazz guitar virtuoso (“Sugarfoot Rag”; “(Marie’s The Name) His Latest Flame”; “Jingle Bell Rock”), born in Cowpens, South Carolina (d. 2004)
1968 – Wyatt Pauley, Ecuadorean rocker (Linear-I Never Felt This Way, Lies), born in Ecuador
1969 – Michael Owens, cricket pace bowler (NZ Test), born in Christchurch, New Zealand
1971 – Ryan Hancock, American baseball pitcher (California Angels), born in Santa Clara, California
1976 – Lisa Gleave, American actress and model (The Price is Right), born in Queensland, Australia