1880 – Tod Browning, American film director (Dracula), born in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 1962)
1895 – R. Buckminster Fuller, American architect and inventor (geodesic dome), born in Milton, Massachusetts (d. 1983)
1909 – Seymour Berry, 2nd Viscount Camrose, British Conservative Lower house leader (1941-45), born in Surrey, England (d. 1995)
1911 – Johanna Moosdorf, German writer (Next Door), born in Leipzig, Germany (d. 2000)
1928 – Elias James Corey, American organic chemist (Nobel 1990), born in Methuen, Massachusetts
1943 – Ernie Anastos, American news anchor (WCBS, WABC), born in Nashua, New Hampshire
1952 – Philip Taylor Kramer, American bass guitar player (Iron Butterfly), born in Youngstown, Ohio (d. 1995)
1962 – Dean Wilkins, English football manager
1980 – Tina Tharp, rhythmic gymnast (Olympics 1996), born in Jacksonville, Florida
1985 – Luiz Ejlli, Albanian singer