1577 – Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint, born in Sigmaringen, Germany (d. 1622)
1832 – Henry Clay Work, American composer, born in Middletown, Connecticut (d. 1884)
1835 – William Hicks “Red” Jackson, American Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Paris, Tennessee (d. 1903)
1904 – Otto Robert Frisch, Austrian-born physicist (d. 1979)
1907 – Oedoen Partos, Hungarian-Israeli violist (Israel Philharmonic, 1938-56), composer, and teacher, born in Budapest, Hungary (d. 1977)
1928 – Willy Mairesse, Belgian auto racer (13 F1 GP; Nürburgring 1000km 1963; GT Spa GP 1965; Targa Florio 1966), born in Momignies, Wallonia (d. 1969)
1928 – Laurence Harvey [Larushka Skine], Lithuanian-born South African actor (Alamo, Romeo and Juliet), born in Joniškis (d. 1973)
1956 – Gina Haspel, American intelligence officer, First female director of the US CIA, born in Ashland, Kentucky
1959 – Youssou N’dour, Senegalese singer (Shaking The Tree), born in Dakar, Senegal
1988 – Cariba Heine, Australian actress