1877 – Mykola Leontovych, Ukrainian composer, born in Selevyntsi, Podolia, Russian Empire (d. 1921)
1883 – Belle da Costa Greene, American librarian, bibliographer and archivist, born in Washington, D.C. (d. 1950)
1900 – Norman Foster, American actor (Skyscraper Souls), born in Richmond, Indiana (d. 1976)
1910 – Van Heflin [Emmett Evan Heflin Jr], American actor (Great Adventure, Madame Bovary), born in Walters, Oklahoma (d. 1971)
1920 – Kaysone Phomvihane, President of Laos (Pathet Lao) (1991-92), born in Na Seng village, Khanthabouli district (d. 1992)
1925 – Dick Van Dyke, American actor (Rob Petrie-Dick Van Dyke Show), born in West Plains, Missouri
1936 – J. C. Martin, American baseball player, born in Axton, Virginia
1940 – Steve Harmon, American actor (Ens Pulver-Mr Roberts), born in Brooklyn, New York
1956 – Phil Hubbard, American basketball player (Olympic gold 1976), born in Canton, Ohio
1957 – Steve Buscemi, American actor (Fargo), born in NYC, New York