1273 – Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352)
1700 – Johann Christoph Richter, composer
1898 – Norman Demuth, composer
1906 – Edmund Davies, British lord of appeal
1915 – Alexander Durie, vice president (British AA)
1915 – Ron Smith, union leader (British Postal Workers)
1957 – Kate Kellaway, English literary critic
1960 – Kim Alexis, American supermodel (Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover) and actress, born in Lockport, New York
1961 – Scott Ritter, UN weapons inspector in Iraq
1969 – Richard Fletcher Pride III, Tuscaloosa AL, PGA golfer (1994 Fed Exp)