1592 – John Cloppenburg, Dutch vicar and theologist
1840 – Alphonse Daudet, French writer (Tartarin of Tarascon), born in Nîmes, France (d. 1897)
1856 – Peter Henry Emerson, British writer and photographer (1st to promote photography as an independent art), born on La Palma Estate planation, Cuba (d. 1936)
1917 – Wilhelmus Wijen [Broeder Pius], social worker (Curacao)
1918 – T. Balasaraswati, Bharatanatyam dancer (d. 1984)
1922 – Bea Arthur, American comedian, singer and actress (Maude, The Golden Girls), born in NYC, New York (d. 2009)
1927 – Herbert Ross, American director, producer and choreographer (Footloose, Steel Magnolias), born in New York City (d. 2001)
1937 – Roch Carrier, Canadian novelist (The Hockey Sweater), born in Sainte-Justine, Quebec
1941 – Senta Berger, Austrian stage and screen actress (Cast a Giant Shadow), born in Vienna, Austria
1952 – John Kasich, US politician (Governor of Ohio (R), 2011-19), born in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania