1605 – Giacomo Carissimi, Italian composer (Jephta), born in Marino, Rome (d. 1674)
1889 – John Kilbane, American featherweight boxing champ (world title held 1912-23), born in Cleveland, Ohio (. 1957)
1934 – George Shirley, African-American tenor (first African-American tenor to perform a leading role at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City), born in Indianapolis, Indiana
1956 – Melody Thomas Scott, American actress (Nikki-Young and Restless), born in Los Angeles, California
1961 – Jane Leeves, English actress (Murphy Brown, Daphne Moon-Fraiser), born in London, England
1965 – Sylvia Villegas, rocker (Triplets)
1966 – Chuck Wade, Menomonee Falls Wisc, diver (Olympics 1996)
1976 – Fayray, Japanese singer
1980 – Robyn Regehr, Canadian ice hockey player
1987 – Danny Guthrie, English footballer