1876 – Milan Rakic, Serbian poet (Nove Pesme), born in Belgrade, Serbia (d. 1938)
1910 – Josef Tal, Israeli composer (Israeli art music), born in Pinne, German Poland (d. 2008)
1933 – Valentina Ponomaryova, Soviet cosmonaut (Vostok 6 backup), born in Moscow, Russia
1937 – Ralph Backstrom, Canadian ice hockey centre (6 x Stanley Cup Montreal Canadiens; 6 x NHL All-Star), born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario (d. 2021)
1949 – Jim McCrery, American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana), born in Shreveport, Louisiana
1963 – Jim Pocklington, British racing driver, born in Romford, London
1964 – Marco Masini, Italian pop singer-songwriter and pianist (“Disperato”l “Perché lo fai”), born in Florence, Italy
1975 – “Habacuc” Guillermo Vargas, Costa Rican artist
1979 – Alison Lohman, American actress, born in Palm Springs, California
1988 – Lukas Forchhammer, Danish singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist (Lukas Graham – “7 Years”), born in Freetown Christiania, Denmark