1566 – Sigismund III Vasa, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1587-1632) and King of Sweden (1592-99), born in Gripsholm Castle, Sweden (d. 1632)
1730 – Nonnosus Madlseder, composer
1808 – Samson Raphael Hirsch, German rabbi (d. 1888)
1905 – Lillian Hellman, American playwright (Toys in the Attic, Little Foxes), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 1984)
1917 – Igor Śmiałowski, Polish actor (Lalka, Znachor, Niedaleko Warszawy), born in Moscow, Russia (d. 2006)
1944 – Terry Funk, pro wrestler (WWF/NWA)/actor (Paradise Alley), born in Hammond, Indiana
1965 – Michael Landon Jr, actor (Bonanza, Little House on the Prairie ), born in Encino California (d. 1991)
1972 – Martin Keino, Nyeri Kenya, 1.5k runner
1972 – Paras Mhambrey, Indian cricket pace bowler (Test v England 1996)
1974 – Jami Ferrell, playmate (Jan 1997), born in Munncie, Indiana