1811 – Hugh Thompson Reid, American Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Union City, Indiana (d. 1874)
1859 – Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Creative Evolution, Nobel Prize for Literature 1927), born in Paris, France (d. 1941)
1872 – Mikhail Kuzmin, Russian writer and poet, born in Yaroslavl, Russian Empire (d. 1936)
1879 – Grzegorz Fitelberg, Polish violinist/conductor/composer, born in Daugavpils, Russian Empire (now Latvia); (d. 1953)
1918 – Constantine Mitsotakis [Konstantinos Mitsotakis], Prime Minister of Greece (1990 –1993), born in Halepa, Crete (d. 2017)
1935 – John B. Coleman, American hotel magnate (Ritz Carlton), born in Boston, Massachusetts
1935 – Jorge “Jordi” Cervelló, Catalan composer and musicologist, born in Barcelona, Spain
1943 – Birthe Rønn Hornbech, Danish politician, born in Copenhagen
1961 – Wynton Marsalis, American 9-time Grammy Award-winning jazz and classical trumpeter (Pulitzer Prize for “Blood on the Fields”; Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
1977 – David Vuillemin, French professional Motocross Rider, born in Berre-l’Étang, Bouches-du-Rhône, France