1919 – Nat “King “Cole, American jazz pianist and pop vocalist (“Unforgettable”, “Mona Lisa”), born in Montgomery, Alabama (d. 1965)
1921 – Donald Barron, Scottish accountant and CEO (Midland Bank), born in Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland (d. 2015)
1927 – Nancy Sheehan, writer
1938 – Fred Akers, American football coach (University of Wyoming; University of Texas, Austin; Purdue; career college record 108–75–3), born in Blytheville, Arkansas (d. 2020)
1941 – Wang Jin-pyng, Taiwanese politician
1944 – Pattie Boyd, English photographer and author (Mrs George Harrison/Mrs Eric Clapton), born in Taunton, England
1955 – Bill Beyers, actor (Wally McCandless-Capitol)
1965 – Andrew Hudson, South African cricket player
1967 – Barry Minkow, American religious leader and ex-convict (fraud)
1976 – Stephen Gately, Irish singer (Boyzone), born in Dublin, Ireland