1655 – Adriana Nooseman-van de Bergh, 1st actress in the Netherlands (Onvergelijkelijke Ariana, Amsterdam Schouwburg), born in Middelburg, Netherlands (d. 1661)
1795 – Thomas Arnold, English educator and historian (History of Rome), born in West Cowes, Isle of Wight, England (d. 1842)
1879 – Johannes Geelkerken, Dutch theologian and vicar, born in Alkmaar, Netherlands (d. 1960)
1912 – Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau, French Canadian poet (Regards et jeux dans l’espace), born in Sainte-Catherine de Fossanbault, Canada (d. 1943)
1935 – Samak Sundaravej, Thai 25th Prime Minister (former)
1954 – Daniel Seemiller, Pitts, US Olympic table tennis player (Olympic-92)
1963 – Catarina Lindqvist, Swedish tennis player (Swedish Open 1986)
1969 – Jamie Walters, American actor and singer (The Heights, Beverly Hills 90210), born in Boston, Massachusetts
1980 – Darius Vassell, English footballer
1985 – Filipe Albuquerque, Portuguese racing driver