1844 – Joshua Slocum, Canadian seaman and adventurer (d. 1909)
1907 – Nadine Conner, California, soprano (Carmen, Pamina-Magic Flute)
1927 – Sidney Poitier, Bahamian American actor, first black actor to win Oscar for Best Actor (‘Lillies in the Field’ – 1963), born in Miami, Florida
1950 – Walter Becker, American rock bassist and record producer (Steely Dan-Peg), born in NYC, New York (d. 2017)
1966 – Derek Lilliquist, American baseball pitcher (Cleveland Indians, Atl Braves)
1967 – Theresa Luke, Canadian rower (Olympics 1996), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
1967 – Kurt Knudsen, American baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers)
1970 – Cheyenne Brando, Papeete Tahiti, daughter of Marlon
1974 – Ophelie Winter, French actress
1989 – Melanie Leishman, Canadian actress