1707 – Jacques-Philippe Lamoninary, French composer and violinist, born in Maroilles, France (d. 1802)
1839 – Edward Sydney Smith, composer
1859 – Willy Hess, German violinist, born in Mannheim, Germany (d. 1928)
1898 – A. B. “Happy” Chandler, American politician and baseball commissioner (d. 1991)
1902 – Truman J Hedding, US vice-admiral (WWII)
1917 – Arthur Leavins, English violinist, leader of the BBC Concert Orchestra (d. 1995)
1925 – Luis Antonio Escobar, Colombian composer and musicologist, born in Villapinzón, Cundinamarca (d. 1993)
1929 – George Alan Dawson, jazz drummer/teacher
1960 – Anna Bligh, Australian politician, 1st woman Premier of Queensland (2007-12), born in Warwick, Australia
1972 – Lou Roe, NBA forward (Detroit Pistons)