1820 – Alfred Washington Ellet, American civil engineer and Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania (d. 1895)
1884 – Sig Ruman [Siegfried Albon Rumann], German-American actor (Schultz-Life With Luigi), born in Hamburg, Germany (d. 1967)
1942 – Vic Fazio, American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California), born in Winchester, Massachusetts
1950 – Amos Gitai, Israeli filmmaker (Neo-Fascist Trilogy, Golem, Arena of Murder), born in Haifa, Israel
1960 – Joe Nash, American NFL defensive tackle (Seattle Seahawks), born in Boston, Massachusetts
1961 – Neil Buchanan, English television presenter (Finders Keepers), born in Aintree, Liverpool, England
1962 – Joan Cusack, American actress (Working Girl, SNL, Addams Family Values), born in Evanston Illinois
1965 – Sean Patrick Flanery, American actor (Young Indiana Jones, Powder), born in Lake Charles, Louisiana
1968 – Jane Krakowski, American actress (30 Rock), born in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey
1989 – Henry Lau, Hong Kong-Canadian singer (Super Junior-M), born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada