1602 – Jules Mazarin, French cardinal, French 1st Minister (1642-61)
1608 – George Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657)
1816 – Arthur de Gobineau, French philosopher (d. 1882)
1926 – Jan Krenz, Polish conductor and composer, born in Włocławku, Poland
1928 – Nancy Olson, American actress (Absent-Minded Professor, Pollyanna), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1934 – Lee Elder, American golfer (first African-American to play in the US Masters; 4 PGA Tour titles), born in Dallas, Texas
1950 – Bruce Oldfield, British mode-designer
1952 – Jerry Houser, actor (Slapshot, Summer of ’42, Class of ’44), born in Los Angeles, California
1956 – Vladimir Kulich, Czech actor
1974 – Erick Dampier, NBA center (SF Warriors)