1377 – Albert IV, Duke of Austria, born in Vienna (d. 1404)
1900 – Ricardo Cortez [Jacob Krantz], American actor and director (The Maltese Falcon), born in NYC, New York (d. 1977)
1905 – James Holland, English artist and exhibition organiser, born in Gillingham, Kent (d. 1996)
1908 – Tatsuo Shimabuku, Japanese martial artist and founder of Isshinryu Karate, born in Gushikawa, Okinawa, Japan (d. 1975)
1922 – Damon Francis Knight, American sci-fi author (CV, Beyond the Barrier), born in Baker City, Oregon (d. 2002)
1933 – David McCallum, Scottish-American actor (Ilyla Kuryakin-Man From UNCLE), born in Glasgow, Scotland
1936 – Al Oerter, American discus thrower (Olympic gold 1956, 60, 64, 68), born in Astoria, New York (d. 2007)
1944 – Anders Björck, Swedish politician (Minister for Defence), born in Nässjö, Jönköping County, Sweden
1964 – Bob Papa, American sportscaster (NBC Sports), born in Dumont, New Jersey
1965 – Sabine Paturel, French singer (Les Bêtises) and actress, born in Toulon, France