1481 – Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1511)
1730 – John Malchair, German-born English artist, violinist and composer, born in Cologne (d. 1812) baptismal date
1747 – John Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822)
1891 – Osip E Mandelstam, Russian poet (Noise of Time), born in Warsaw, Poland
1911 – Wim Kan, Dutch cabaret artist, born in South Holland, Netherlands (d. 1983)
1916 – Mikki Doyle, American journalist and editor, born in New York (d. 1995)
1918 – Gamal Abdel Nasser, President of Egypt (1954-1971), born in Bakos, Egypt (d. 1970)
1949 – Panos Mihalopoulos, Greek actor, born in Kalamata, Greece
1956 – Mayawati, Indian politician, born in New Delhi, India
1973 – Essam El-Hadary, Egyptian footballer, born in Damietta Governorate, Egypt