1746 – Giulio Gabrielli the Younger, Italian Cardinal (served Pius VII), born in Rome, Italy (d. 1822)
1802 – August Pott, German philologist (Etymology Forschungen), born in Nettelrede, Germany (d. 1887)
1863 – Leo Baekeland, Belgian-American chemist and inventor (bakelite plastics), born in Ghent, Belgium (d. 1944)
1897 – John Steuart Curry, American painter and lithographer (Baptism in Kansas), born in Dunavant, Kansas (d. 1946)
1904 – Marya Mannes, American author (The Reporter), born in NYC, New York (d. 1990)
1930 – Charles De Sorgher, Belgian bobsledder
1935 – Don Stewart, actor (Guiding Light)
1971 – Marco Leonardi, Italian-Australian actor
1973 – Moka Only [Daniel Denton], Canadian rapper, born in Langford, British Columbia
1990 – Jessie Jacobs, Australian actress and singer (d. 2008)