1844 – Bransby Cooper, Australian cricket wicket-keeper (1 Test, 2 dismissals; Middlesex CCC, Kent CCC, Victoria), born in Dhaka, Bangladesh (d. 1914)
1873 – Lee Shubert, American theatre producer (theatres in NY and LA named after him), born in Lithuania (d. 1953) birth date disputed
1878 – Reza Shah Pahlavi [Rezā Khan], Shah of Iran (1925-41), born in Alasht, Savad Kooh, Mazandaran, Persia (d. 1944)
1935 – Jimmy Lee Swaggart, evangelist
1942 – The Iron Sheik (Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri), Iranian pro wrestler (WWF Heavyweight C’hip 1983-84; WWF Tag Team C’ship 1985 [Nikolai Volkoff], born in Damghan, Iran (d. 2023)
1944 – David Costell, American rock bassist (Gary Lewis and The Playboys – “This Diamond Ring”), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1958 – Laura Carrington, American actress (Louisa-Alphabet City, General Hospital), born in New York City
1961 – Moungi Bawendi, French-Tunisian-American chemist (2023 Nobel Prize for discovery of quantum dots), born in Paris, France
1985 – F.V.A. Morriello, Canadian author
1989 – Caitlin Wachs, actress (Chloe Waters-Profiler)