1550 – Pope Paul V [Camillo Borghese], 233rd pope (1605-21) and persecutor of Galileo, born in Rome (d. 1621)
1711 – Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, Austrian composer, born in Vienna, Archduchy of Austria, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1783)
1771 – Johann August Apel, German jurist and writer, born in Leipzig, Germany (d. 1816)
1800 – Franklin Buchanan, American first superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1874)
1879 – Rube Foster, American Baseball HOF manager and executive (Negro National League pennant 1920–22, 26; Chicago American Giants), born in Calvert, Texas (d. 1930)
1906 – Edgar Wayburn, American environmentalist awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom 1999, born in Macon, Georgia (d. 2010)
1918 – Chaim Herzog, 6th President of Israel (1983-93), born in Belfast, Ireland (d. 1997)
1940 – Sotiris Moustakas, Greek actor (Zorba the Greek), born in Limassol, Cyprus (d. 2007)
1961 – Ty Tabor, American progressive metal guitarist and singer (King’s X), born in Pearl, Mississippi
1967 – Malik Yoba, American actor (NY Undercover-Det JC Williams), born in New York City