1330 – Edward the Black Prince [Edward of Woodstock], English prince, knight and heir to King Edward III, born in Woodstock Palace, England (d. 1376)
1662 – Tokugawa Ienobu, 6th Japanese shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate (1709-12), born in Kōfu, Japan (d. 1712)
1920 – Alberto Sordi, Italian actor (Miser, Taxi Driver in NY, Me and Caterina), born in Rome, Italy (d. 2003)
1933 – Mohammad Ali Rajai, President of Iran (1981) who was assassinated by a bomb while in office, born in Qazvin, Persia (d. 1981)
1934 – Ruby Nash Curtis [Garnett], American pop and RandB singer (Ruby and the Romantics – “Our Day Will Come”; “Hey There Lonely Boy”), born in Akron, Ohio
1949 – Simon Callow, English actor (Four Weddings and a Funeral; A Room With A View), born in London, England
1954 – James Belushi, American comedian (Saturday Night Live, Trading Places), born in Chicago, Illinois
1957 – Clio Goldsmith, actress (Gift, Heat of Desire), born in Paris, France
1961 – Kai Eckhardt, Liberian-German jazz-fusion bassist (Garaj Mahal), born in Mainz, Germany
1973 – Pia Miranda, Australian actress (Looking for Alibrandi, The Tender Hook), born in Melbourne, Australia