1774 – W G Frederik, prince of Orange
1884 – Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American athlete, inventor, and businessman (invented the Erector Set), born in Salem, Oregon (d. 1961)
1899 – Georges Auric, Lodve France, Composer
1916 – Ian Ballantine, publisher (Ballantine Books)
1939 – Robert Hansen, American serial killer
1950 – Nikolai Sergeivich Grekov, Russian cosmonaut
1951 – Jane Seymour [Joyce Frankenberg], British actress (Live and Let Die, Somewhere in Time, Dr Quinn), born in London, England
1953 – Tony Adams, Irish film producer (d. 2005)
1957 – Steve Farhood, American boxing historian and analyst
1990 – Erwin Sak, Polish football goalkeeper (Stomil Olstyn), born in Lublin, Poland