1795 – James Gordon Bennett Sr., American newspaper publisher (New York Herald), born in Keith, Scotland (d. 1872)
1827 – Jacobus Jan Cremer, Dutch author (Overbetuwsche Novellen), born in Arnhem, Netherlands (d. 1880)
1899 – Richard Arlen, American actor (Apache Uprising, Wings), born in St. Paul, Minnesota (d. 1976)
1904 – Johnny Mack Brown, American actor (Lawman is Born, Back Trail), born in Dothan, Alabama (d. 1974)
1911 – Komei Abe, Japanese composer, born in Hiroshima (d. 2006)
1922 – Il Mattatore [Vittorio Gassman], Italian actor, director and screenwriter (Scent of a Woman, War and Peace), born in Genoa, Italy (d. 2000)
1931 – Matthew J. Rinaldo, American politician (Rep-R-NJ, 1973-93), born in Elizabeth, New Jersey (d. 2008)
1941 – John Van Hamersveld, American graphic artist of album covers, movie and concert posters, born in Baltimore, Maryland
1978 – Max Vieri, Australian soccer forward (6 caps; Verona, Napoli), born in Sydney, Australia
1994 – Bianca Ryan, American pop singer and songwriter, 1st winner of “America’s Got Talent”, born in Ocean City, New Jersey