1828 – Robert Ransom Jr, Major General (Confederate Army), (d. 1892)
1916 – Joseph L Alioto, American politician (Mayor-San Francisco), born in San Francisco, California (d. 1998)
1932 – Axel Jensen, Norwegian author (d. 2003)
1936 – Arnost Parsch, Czech composer, born in Bučovice, Czech Republic (d. 2013)
1945 – Maud Adams, Lulea Sweden, actress (Octopussy, Rollerball, Tattoo)
1948 – Raymond Kurzweil, American inventor and author (Kurzweil reading machine, text-to-speech synthesis), born in NYC, New York
1952 – Salvador Pineda, Mexican actor, born in Huetamo, Mexico
1955 – Bill Laswell, US bassist and record producer, born in Salem, Illinois
1959 – Sigrid Thornton, Australian actress (Amelia Lawson-Guns of Paradise), born in Canberra, Australia
1972 – Latrice Royale [Timothy Wilcots], American drag queen and TV personality (RuPaul’s Drag Race), born in Compton, California