1486 – Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, inspired Chaitanya movement, born in Navadwip, India (d. 1534)
1772 – Giovanni Battista Brocchi, Bassano del Grappa, Italian Geologist
1853 – August Belmont Jr, breeder (Man ‘O War)/founder (NY Jockey Club)
1912 – Dane Clark, American actor (Wire Service, Bold Venture, Perry Mason), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1998)
1916 – Betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator
1928 – Tom Johnson, Canadian ice hockey player
1948 – Sinead Cusack, Irish actress (Waterland, Revenge)
1954 – John Travolta, American actor (Grease, Pulp Fiction), born in Englewood, New Jersey
1966 – Guy Ferland, American television director
1972 – Lubomir Rybovic, Kosice CZE, hockey forward (Team Slovakia)